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FOSDYCK, Morris Joseph - Date of
birth
16 November 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Illinois -
Hometown
McDonough County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36436865 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 December 1944 - Place of
death
Schophoven, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 14 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alonzo C. Fosdyck (father)
Mary B. (Quigley) Fosdyck (mother)
Gail E. Fosdyck (sister)
Maxime L. Fosdyck (sister)
Kenneth D. Fosdyck (brother)
Barbara E. Fosdyck (sister)
Mary K. (Owens) Fosdyck (wife)
Sandra F. Fosdyck (daughter)
Dottie R. Fosdyck (daughter)
More information
S/Sgt Morris J. Fosdyck attended high school for four years and worked for the Globe American factory.He enlisted in Peoria, Illinois on 19 November 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Fosdyck Family Tree, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet