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Personal info

Full name
FIKUS, Henry Bernard
Date of birth
8 October 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
O-1309705
Rank
Captain
Function
unknown
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 9 36

Immediate family

Members
Anton Fikus (father)
Louise M. Fikus (mother)
John Fikus (brother)

More information

Henry B. Fikus worked as a chauffeur.

He enlisted at Camp Upton, New York on 19 February 1942.

Source of information: Carla Mans, National Archives, Ancestry, ABMC, National Archives, Geri Demicco / WWII Memorial, Find A Grave

Photo source: www.findagrave.com