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VOLARICH, Nick John - Date of
birth
22 February 1920 -
Age
24 -
Place of birth
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio -
Hometown
Trumbull County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35315741 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 19 | 26 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Peter Volarich (father)
Taza Volarich (mother)
Barbara Volarich (sister)
Thomas Volarich (brother)
More information
Sgt Nick J. Volarich enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 23 July 1942.He worked in a machine shop 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 - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov
- WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: -, Pictorial Honor Roll - courtesy of Niles Historical Society