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Personal info

Full name
BARAN, Joseph
Date of birth
23 October 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Atlasburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
6947744
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
3 May 1945
Place of death
Schönebeck, south of Magdeburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 10 3

Immediate family

Members
George Baran (father)
Anna (Cicvac) Baran (mother)
Michael Baran (brother)
George Baran (brother)
John Baran (brother)
Paul Baran (brother)
Steve Baran (brother)
Andrew Baran (brother)
Evelee (Iman) Baran (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Mike Baran (nephew), Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.newspapers.com - Cumberland Evening Times (Maryland)

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Mike Baran