Vincent J. T. Curchy
NAME: Vincent J. T. Curchy
ASN: 32071200
PLACE OF BIRTH: NJ?
DATE OF BIRTH: 1916?
DATES OF SERVICE: 08 Apr 1941 -
UNIT ASSIGNED: G Co (Prov) 2nd Bn 509th PIR
CAMPAIGNS: Rome-Arno
AWARDS: Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, EAME Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
08 Apr 1941 - Enlisted at Trenton, NJ - NARA Enlistment Record
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 32071200 | 32071200 |
NAME | CURCHY#VINCENT#J#T###### | CURCHY#VINCENT#J#T###### |
RESIDENCE: STATE | 22 | NEW JERSEY |
RESIDENCE: COUNTY | 025 | MONMOUTH |
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT | 2280 | TRENTON NEW JERSEY |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY | 08 | 08 |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH | 04 | 04 |
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR | 41 | 41 |
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION | PVT# | Private |
GRADE: CODE | 8 | Private |
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION | BI# | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
BRANCH: CODE | 00 | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
FIELD USE AS DESIRED | # | # |
TERM OF ENLISTMENT | 0 | Undefined Code |
LONGEVITY | ### | ### |
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL | 0 | Civil Life |
NATIVITY | 22 | NEW JERSEY |
YEAR OF BIRTH | 16 | 16 |
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP | 1 | White, citizen |
EDUCATION | 4 | 4 years of high school |
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION | 999 | Undefined Code |
MARITAL STATUS | 1 | Single, with dependents |
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY | 7 | Selectees (Enlisted Men) |
CARD NUMBER | # | # |
BOX NUMBER | 0462 | 0462 |
FILM REEL NUMBER | 3.184 | 3.184 |
11 Jan 1944 - Pfc. Vincent J.T. Curchy, 32071200, HQ Airborne Trng Center APO 700, SO 4 Assigned to G Co (Prov) 2nd Bn 509th PIR
29 Feb 1944 - Captured in Italy, sent to Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17, pow # 129123
SERIAL NUMBER | 32071200 | 32071200 |
NAME | CURCHY VINCENT J T | CURCHY VINCENT J T |
GRADE, ALPHA | PFC | Private First Class |
GRADE CODE | 7 | Second Lieutenant or Nurse or Dietitian or Physical therapy aide or Private First Class or Ensign or Second Class, Seaman |
SERVICE CODE | 1 | ARMY |
ARM OR SERVICE | INF | Infantry |
ARM OR SERVICE CODE | 10 | INF: INFANTRY |
DATE REPORT: DAY (DD) | 29 | 29 |
DATE REPORT: MONTH (MM) | 02 | 02 |
DATE REPORT: YEAR (Y) | 4 | 1944 |
RACIAL GROUP CODE | 1 | WHITE |
STATE OF RESIDENCE | 22 | New Jersey |
TYPE OF ORGANIZATION | 160 | Parachute Infantry |
PARENT UNIT NUMBER | 0509 | 0509 |
PARENT UNIT TYPE | 07 | Battalion/Training Battalion Combat/Special Troops |
AREA | 90 | North African Theatre |
LATEST REPORT DATE: DAY (DD) | 30 | 30 |
LATEST REPORT DATE: MONTH (MM) | 07 | 07 |
LATEST REPORT DATE: YEAR (Y) | 5 | 1945 |
SOURCE OF REPORT | 1 | Individual has been reported through sources considered official. |
STATUS | 8 | Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated |
DETAINING POWER | 1 | GERMANY |
CAMP | 003 | Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin & Stolp) West Prussia 53-17 |
REP | ||
POW TRANSPORT SHIPS |
30 Jul 1945 - Repatriated
This list shows the POWs that were in the same Kommando Work Company as Vincent Curchy. Note John Dugan and George Curtis are also 509ers that were captured at the same time as Vincent Curchy and were with him in Stalag 2B.
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