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Personal info

Full name
FLISS, Joseph Nicholas
Date of birth
10 April 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
32841889
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 4 17

Immediate family

Members
Nicholas Fliss (father)
Anna (Krupka) Fliss (mother)
Estella Fliss (sister)
Walter Fliss (brother)
Irene A. Fliss (sister)
Henry J. Fliss (brother)

More information

T/4 Joseph N. Fliss enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 9 March 1943.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - McLaughlin Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: McLaughlin Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet