NAME: Joseph Francis Borges |
NICKNAME: Smokie |
SERVICE NUMBER: 824909 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Fortuna, CA |
NEXT OF KIN: Parents, Mr. & Mrs. Joe Borges |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 9/11/1924 |
SERVICE DATES: 3/30/1944 – 2/21/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 2/21/1945 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Iwo Jima | C/1/24 | 746 | PFC | KIA | |||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Private First Class |