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Personal info

Full name
MASOR, Joseph
Date of birth
25 October 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
42103947
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
3rd Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 13 9

Immediate family

Members
Morris Masor (father)
Sarah (Pirchesky) Masor (mother)
Phillip Masor (brother)
Nathan Masor (brother)
Samuel Masor (brother)

More information

Pvt Joseph Masor worked in retail before he enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 11 January 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Schneider Family Tree / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet