US PARAS Gagnon, Arthur Joseph

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Gagnon ​

• FORENAME

Arthur Joseph ​

• UNIT

509 Parachute Infantry Battalion ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

31228597 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

29th February 1944 ​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy Plot G Row 8 Grave 61 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Somerset, Essex County, Massachusetts​

born 08.08.1922 Fitchburg, Massachusetts​

grammar school education​

civil occupation Farm Hand​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

employed by John M. Varoa​

23.06.1942 draft card Somerset, Massachusetts​

entered service 31.10.1942 Boston, Massachusetts​

Next of kin - Sister. Mrs. Reginald Snow, Coyle Lane, Hope, Rhode Island​

KIA Anzio, Italy ​

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