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FITZMAURICE, John E - Date of
birth
14 December 1924 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32867228 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 21 | 10 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Daniel Fitzmaurice (father)
Victoria Fitzmaurice (mother)
Mary Ann Fitzmaurice (sister)
Beatrice (Norton) Fitzmaurice (wife)
More information
Pfc John E. Fitzmaurice enlisted in New York City, New York on 18 March 1943.He attended high school for 4 years and was a messenger before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Denise Kellam