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Personal info

Full name
MARTIN, Joseph
Date of birth
25 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Vermont, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Trumbull County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35585890
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
323rd Field Artillery Battalion,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Malempré, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 8 3

Immediate family

Members
Anthony Martin (father)
Catherine Martin (mother)
Anthony Martin (brother)
John Martin (brother)
Mary Martin (sister)
Ann Martin (sister)
Margaret Martin (sister)
Frank Martin (brother)

More information

T/5 Joseph Martin attended high school for two years was a metal worker.

He enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 14 October 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, 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

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com