| Birth: | Aug. 21, 1926 | | Death: | Apr. 18, 1945 | 
World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He was killed in action. He served as a Private in the United States Army in Company I, 3d Battalion, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 18, 1945 near Lohe, Germany. (bio by: Don Morfe)
Search Amazon for Joseph Merrell | | | Burial:
Saint Peters Cemetery
West New Brighton
Richmond County
New York, USA
Plot: Section XXX,, Plot 434 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Don Morfe
Record added: Jan 23, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 8308268 |
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Mona Cote
Added: Feb. 11, 2013 |
A Staten Island Ferry boat was named after him (in service until 1982), as was the US Navy Freighter, the USNS Pvt. Joseph F Merrell. This ship served as a cargo ship during the Korean War and made expeditions to Antarctica in 1957 and again during operat...(Read more)
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Gene Baumwoll CSW
Added: Jan. 10, 2013 |
God bless you on your birthday. Rest in Peace.
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Thelma
Added: Aug. 21, 2012 |
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