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Staff Sergeant Josiah A Hogue
Name | Josiah A Hogue |
Rank | Staff Sergeant |
Army Serial # | 35933780 |
State | Ohio |
Date of death | 1944-08-23 |
Plot, Row, Grave | G, 16, 10 |
Cemetery | Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France, Google Maps |
Unit | 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
Awards | |
Remarks | Erwin Derhaag pointed me to a newspaper. From this article partially qouted: Memorial services for S/Sgt. Josiah Alonzo Hogue, aged 33, of 1805 McGuffey Road , killed in action Aug. 23 in France, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the fa miliy residence. Rev. E.W. Bloomquist, pastor of the First Baptist Temple will b e in charge. Sergeant Hogue went into the armed forces Nov. 5, 1943, and oversea s June 15, 1944. He leaves his wife, the former Genevieve Mason, a daughter, Son dra Darlene, his parents, John S. and Maude Russel Hogue; three sisters, Grave a nd Sarah Jane Hogue of Youngstown and Mrs. Lora Wright, Quarkertown, Pa, and a b rother Pvt. Ercell Hogue, Aleutian Islands. He was a graduate of East High Schoo l and employed by the Republic Steel Corporation prior to his induction. The fam ily will meet friends at the residence Sunday afternoon. The article can be seen below. |
Documents | - Newspaper article - Morning report July 19, 1944, L Company, 330th IR, page 33 - Morning report July 19, 1944, L Company, 330th IR, page 34 - Morning report August 1, 1944, L Company, 330th IR, page 1 - Morning report August 23, 1944, L Company, 330th IR, page 27 |
Grave | Soldier | |
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