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Walter J. Parcheta

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NAME:
Walter John Parcheta
NICKNAME:
SERVICE NUMBER:
427596
HOME OF RECORD:
Buffalo, NY
NEXT OF KIN:
Parents, Joseph & Anna Parcheta
DATE OF BIRTH:
2/12/1921
SERVICE DATES:
8/24/1942 – 1945
DATE OF DEATH:
5/8/2012
CAMPAIGN UNIT MOS RATE RESULT
Roi-Namur D/1/24 504 PFC WIA
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS:
Purple Heart
LAST KNOWN RANK:
Private First Class

Biography coming soon.

Parcheta's mishap was reported by many AP newspapers, including the Tucson Daily Citizen of 18 February, 1944. Francis J. Casey was a member of B/1/24.
Parcheta’s mishap was reported by many AP newspapers, including the Tucson Daily Citizen of 18 February, 1944. Francis J. Casey was a member of B/1/24.

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