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Personal info

Full name
FERTITTA, Henry Joseph
Date of birth
23 March 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas
Hometown
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38672594
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 November 1944
Place of death
Gerbécourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 20 39

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Fertitta (father)
Josephine (Liberto) Fertitta (mother)
Charles J. Fertitta (brother)
Josephine Fertitta (sister)
Cyril J. Fertitta (brother)
Anthony J. Fertitta (brother)
Louis J. Fertitta (brother)
Mary E. Fertitta (brother)
Virginia H. Fertitta (brother)
Margarite L. Fertitta (brother)
Elvina A. Fertitta (brother)
Helen T. Fertitta (brother)
Dora F. (Concetta) Fertitta (wife)
Joseph V. Fertitta (son)

More information

Pfc Henry J. Fertitta was employed at the Texas Coffee Company before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Fertitta Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - SueMac
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