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PASKEY, Joseph Morbella - Date of
birth
12 April 1917 -
Age
27 -
Place of birth
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33704890 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
11 November 1944 - Place of
death
Gerbécourt, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 29 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Sandy F. Paskey (father)
Susan M. (Pastore) Paskey (mother)
Treasa Paskey (sister)
Louigena E. Paskey (sister)
Angelina Paskey (sister)
Charles R. Paskey (brother)
Ann A. Paskey (sister)
Helena Paskey (sister)
John C. Paskey (brother)
Rose A. (Kugler) Paskey (wife)
John R. Paskey (son)
More information
Pvt Joseph M. Paskey attended high school for four years and was employed at the Jeanette-Shade And Novelty Glass Company before he enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 27 November 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
The plaque, dedicated to Pvt Paskey and his comrades, is situated in Gerbécourt, 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 / Paskey Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Coleman
Photo source: -, www.findagrave.com - Andy