Name:
Frederick William Souva
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
38174152
Unit:
313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-22
State:
Louisiana
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-Sur-Mer, France
Plot:
D
Row:
28
Grave:
41
Decoration:
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Comments:
Frederick William Souva was born on December 12, 1912, in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of Edward Souva and Lilly P. Duhrkop Souva.
Frederick served in the 313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 22, 1944, during the liberation of Vexin in France. He is now buried in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-Sur-Mer, France.