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Charles William FETYKO
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 384330 | ||||||
| AGE | 34 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20 december 1910 West Branch Cambria County, PENNSYLVANIE | ||||||
| ETAT | MARYLAND | ||||||
| FAMILY |
Married : Margaret Virginia FETYKO Son: David Parents: Michael T & Sophie Koval Fetyko | ||||||
| RANK | Major | ||||||
| FONCTION | -- | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | - |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 22 february 1930 National Guard | ||||||
| BATTALION | Headquarters - 3rd Battalion | ||||||
| REGIMENT | 112th Infantry Regiment | ||||||
| DIVISION | 28th Infantry Division | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 8 august 1944 |  | |||||
| STATUS | DOW | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Sector, Saint-Sever-de-Calvados | ||||||
| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James | ||||||
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Husband of Margaret Virginia Fetyko who resided in Gaithersburg, Maryland after the war. Father of David Fetyko. Charles served as a Major, Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, 112th Infantry, 28 Infantry Division during World War II. He resided in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania and was a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard prior to the war. He enlisted in the National Guard on February 22, 1930 in Pennsylvania. His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 14, 1941, prior to the war, from Bradford, Pennsylvania. Charles "Died Of Wounds" received in battle on August 7, 1944 in France. He was awarded the "Silver Star" and the Purple Heart. At the families request the state of Maryland was added to his headstone instead of Pennsylvania, his state of residence prior to the war. Charles also has a "Cenotaph" in the Saint Bernard Cemetery, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
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Saint Bernard Cemetery | ||||||
| Story of 28th Infantry Division | Story of 112nd Infantry Regiment | ||||||
| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Findagrave.com - Findagrave.com - JF PELLOUAIS - Abmc.gov - Bloodybucket.be |
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| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |