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PFC Joseph Nagy

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PFC Joseph Nagy Veteran

Birth
Fords, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
27 Oct 1944 (aged 22)
Meijel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
Plot E, Row 14, Grave 10
Memorial ID
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PFC. NAGY, Joseph
Service number: 32591859

Age: 22
Born: September 11, 1922, Fords, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Hometown: Fords, New Jersey
Family:
Andrew Nagy (father)
Mary (nee Hatala) Nagy (mother)
Mary Nagy/Bagonyi (sister)
Andrew Nagy (brother)
Ella Nagy (sister)
Elizabeth Nagy/Balla (sister) memorial # 94447986
Margret Nagy/Kubick (sister) memorial # 95134429
Helen Margaret Nagy (sister)
Stephen Nagy (brother) memorial # 149311771
John Nagy (brother)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Tank Driver
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop F
Date of death: 27 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Meijel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Last known duty: Vicinity of Meijel, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot E, Row 14, Grave 10
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment: November 18, 1942 in Newark, New Jersey.
Other information:
PFC. NAGY, Joseph
Service number: 32591859

Age: 22
Born: September 11, 1922, Fords, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Hometown: Fords, New Jersey
Family:
Andrew Nagy (father)
Mary (nee Hatala) Nagy (mother)
Mary Nagy/Bagonyi (sister)
Andrew Nagy (brother)
Ella Nagy (sister)
Elizabeth Nagy/Balla (sister) memorial # 94447986
Margret Nagy/Kubick (sister) memorial # 95134429
Helen Margaret Nagy (sister)
Stephen Nagy (brother) memorial # 149311771
John Nagy (brother)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Tank Driver
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop F
Date of death: 27 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Meijel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Last known duty: Vicinity of Meijel, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot E, Row 14, Grave 10
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment: November 18, 1942 in Newark, New Jersey.
Other information:

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New Jersey.


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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56302183/joseph-nagy: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Joseph Nagy (11 Sep 1922–27 Oct 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56302183, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).