US PARAS Fiander, Hubert James, Jr.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Fiander ​

• FORENAME

Hubert James, Jr.​

• UNIT

509 Parachute Infantry Battalion ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-25745​

• DATE OF DEATH

21st August 1944 ​

• AGE

23​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Section 12, Site 3796​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 14.10.1920, Newfoundland, Canada​

mother Lucy Fiander (nee Skinner) Best (1889-1973)​

1943 graduated West Point​

attached to 426th Signal Construction Bn.​

11.1943 married Betty (nee Hoffman)
01.1944 transferred to 509 PIR​

KIA South France​

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