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KASYAN, John Joseph - Date of
birth
24 October 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42102225 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division,
Medical Detachment
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of La Housiere, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 26 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Bronislaw Kasyan (father)
Apolonia (Lipinski) Kasyan (mother)
Leo P. Kasyan (brother)
Anna B. Kasyan (sister)
Bronislaw Kasyan (brother)
Helen W. Kasyan (sister)
Emelia Kaysyan (sister)
Pauline Kasyan (sister)
Laura K. Kasyan (sister)
Frank B. Kasyan (brother)
Edward A. Kasyan (brother)
Henry Kasyan (brother)
More information
Pvt John J. Kasyan enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 13 December 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, New Jersey Birth Index, 36thID-roster-part-2.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy