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VUKOVICH, Thomas Peter - Date of
birth
3 January 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Mahoning County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35289147 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
15 September 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 11 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Martin Vukovich (father)
Katherine (Magdich) Vukovich (mother)
John J. Vukovich (brother)
Margaret R. Vukovich (sister)
Matthew Vukovich (brother)
Katherine Vukovich (sister)
Mary Vukovich (sister)
Agnes R. Vukovich (sister)
More information
Pfc Thomas P. Vukovich enlisted on 19 March 1942 at Camp Perry, Lacarne County, Ohio.He attended 4 years of high school.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks - Campbell Memorial High School 1938, www.findagrave.com - Hudson Louie