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RERECICH, Martin - Date of
birth
12 December 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32208052 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
135th Engineer Combat Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 44 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
Paul Rerecich (father)
Felicita D. (Nicolich) Rerecich (mother)
Antoinette Rerecich (sister)
Paul M. Rerecich (brother)
Thomas P. Rerecich (brother)
Mary Rerecich (sister)
More information
Cpl Martin Rerecich attended high school for four years before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 5 February 1942.He was killed by small arms fire to his head.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / W. Nicolich Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux
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