Sgt. Joseph J. Curran

Technical Sergeant Joseph J. Curran, U.S. Army, serial No. 12009163, served in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division.

Born in 1911, Curran, single with no dependents, enlisted in the Regular Army at Newark, N.J., on Oct. 14, 1940.

He was awarded the Silver Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

His date of death is listed as March 1, 1946, likely a year after he was reported MIA.

He is listed on the Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten, Netherlands.


Joseph J Curran in the U.S., Rosters of  WW2 Dead

Joseph J Curran in the U.S., Rosters of

World War II Dead, 1939-1945, Nonrecoverable


Sources

American Battle Monuments Commission; Arlington, VA; Cemetery Records

Newark Evening News, 7/9/43, March 6, 1946

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans 1925-1963

U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead 1939-1945

U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

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