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Sgt Joseph J Sobiski

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Sgt Joseph J Sobiski Veteran

Birth
Centralia, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Jul 1944 (aged 27)
Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot F Row 8 Grave 27
Memorial ID
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Cenotaph here

Sergeant United States Army. Served in World War 2, 314th Infantry Regiment, 79 Infantry Division. Entered the service from Pennsylvania. Service # 33345470. Killed in action July 4, 1944 during the early days of the Normandy invasion. Awarded the Purple Heart posthumously after his death.
Cenotaph here

Sergeant United States Army. Served in World War 2, 314th Infantry Regiment, 79 Infantry Division. Entered the service from Pennsylvania. Service # 33345470. Killed in action July 4, 1944 during the early days of the Normandy invasion. Awarded the Purple Heart posthumously after his death.

Gravesite Details

Killed in action during World War 2 in France less than one month after D Day.



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  • Maintained by: Tom Spiegel
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56650204/joseph_j-sobiski: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Joseph J Sobiski (18 Dec 1916–4 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56650204, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Tom Spiegel (contributor 47778427).