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Personal info

Full name
GRIESI, Patsy J
Date of birth
27 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32874560
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Engineer Combat Battalion,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 1 20

Immediate family

Members
Nicodemo Griesi (father)
Angelina Griesi (mother)
Anthony Griesi (brother)
Mary Griesi (sister)
Teresa Griesi (sister)
Jenny Griesi (sister)
Michael Griesi (brother)
Rachel Griesi (sister)
Mary (LaLempa) Griesi (wife)

More information

Pfc Patsy J. Griesi enlisted in New York City, New York on 26 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com – WWII Enlistment Record / 1940 census / Marriage Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Rachel and Jeffrey Pappas