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JORGE, Joaquin H - Date of
birth
21 August 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Massachusetts -
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
11024023 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 April 1945 - Place of
death
Münster, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| N | 13 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joaquin Jorge (father)
Henrietta Jorge (mother)
Mary T. Jorge (sister)
Rosalie Jorge (wife)
More information
Joaquin Jorge joined the Regular Army on 16 October 1939.
Source of information: Tom Verheijden, Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.newspapers.com - The Indianapolis News
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - The Indianapolis News