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Personal info

Full name
MC DERMOTT, Joseph Edward Jr
Date of birth
16 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Hometown
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Military service

Service number
38618506
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
271st Infantry Regiment,
69th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 3 25

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Mc Dermott (father)
Juanita (Cass) Mc Dermott (mother)
Catherine Mc Dermott (sister
Audrey Mc Dermott (sister)
Arthur Mc Dermott (brother)
Anna B. P. (Lind) Mc Dermott (wife)

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census, https://www.facebook.com - War Department letter Bill Beigel, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet