Name:
Joseph Edmond Tougas
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade
Serial Number:
36562091
Unit:
893rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
Date of Death:
1944-08-17
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
N
Row:
5
Grave:
1
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Joseph Edmond Tougas was born on February 11, 1920, in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He served in the 893rd Tank Destroyer Battalion as a Technician 5th Grade during World War II.
T5 Tougas was Killed in Action on August 17, 1944, during the liberation of Argentan, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
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