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Personal info

Full name
LUCY, Joseph Patrick
Date of birth
17 March 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
Hometown
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32913690
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Waimes, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 14 9

Immediate family

Members
Joseph P. Lucy (father)
Stella (Symanski) Lucy (mother)
Edward Lucy (brother)
Eugene Lucy (brother)
Marian Lucy (sister)

More information

Pvt Joseph P. Lucy enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 12 April 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com