Name:
Joseph Cronin
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
1292311
Unit:
141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-25
State:
Nebraska
Cemetery:
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
From findagrave: "Joseph P. Cronin, First Lieutenant in the Army, killed in action Aug. 25, 1944, in France. Before his death he had been wounded twice while serving with the Fifth Army, once at Cassino and again at Rome. A graduate of Creighton University, Cronin went overseas in September 1943. Before entering the service, he worked in the dispatch department of The World-Herald. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cronin."