Name:
John Freitas
Rank:
Technician 4th Grade
Serial Number:
11018801
Unit:
33rd Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-12-21
State:
Massachuetts
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
D
Row:
7
Grave:
10
Decoration:
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Comments:
John Freitas entered the military service in Massachusetts. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technician Fourth Grade in the 33rd Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He died on December 21, 1944 and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry monument in Bullingen, Belgium and ranked as a Sergeant.