Having actually gone "Missing" on the above date, he was not officially declared by the military as being dead until September 17, 1945, 1 year and 1 day after he went missing as was the custom.
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Joseph served as a First Lieutenant, 101st Field Artillery Battalion, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Coos County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on November 12, 1942 in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a Semiprofessional occupation Single, with dependents.
Joseph was declared "Missing In Action" during the war.
He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster.
Service # O1184821
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Joseph served as a First Lieutenant, 101st Field Artillery Battalion, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Coos County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on November 12, 1942 in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a Semiprofessional occupation Single, with dependents.
Joseph was declared "Missing In Action" during the war.
He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster.
Service # O1184821
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Having actually gone "Missing" on the above date, he was not officially declared by the military as being dead until September 17, 1945, 1 year and 1 day after he went missing as was the custom.
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Joseph served as a First Lieutenant, 101st Field Artillery Battalion, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Coos County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on November 12, 1942 in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a Semiprofessional occupation Single, with dependents.
Joseph was declared "Missing In Action" during the war.
He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster.
Service # O1184821
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Joseph served as a First Lieutenant, 101st Field Artillery Battalion, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Coos County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on November 12, 1942 in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a Semiprofessional occupation Single, with dependents.
Joseph was declared "Missing In Action" during the war.
He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster.
Service # O1184821
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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