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PFC Nick David Fizet

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PFC Nick David Fizet Veteran

Birth
McKinley Heights, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
Death
24 Mar 1945 (aged 23)
Limburg an der Lahn, Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
H, Row 20, Grave 26
Memorial ID
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PFC. FIZET, Nick
Service number: 35526863
Age: 23
Born: 20 January 1922, McKinley Heights, Trumbull County, Ohio
Hometown: Trumbull County, Ohio
Family:
Daniel Fizet (father)
Anna "Ann" Marie (nee Dickerhook) Fizet (mother)
Stephen Fizet (brother) memorial #152429350
Edward Fizet (brother) memorial #95949745
Thomas Fizet (brother)
Charles Fizet (brother) memorial #241529087
Helen Pearl Fizet/Glass (sister)
Florence Janet Fizet/Jewell (sister)
Carl Fizet (brother)
John Fizet (brother)
Nick Fizet (brother)
Elizabeth Fizet (sister)
George Fizet (brother)
Clara Fizet/Sheronovich

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 203rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: D Battery
Date of death: 24 March 1945
Status: Died Of Wounds
Place of death: Limburg an der Lahn, Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany
Spot: Stalag XII-A
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Prisoner Of War
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot H, Row 20, Grave 26
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Margraten

Date of enlistment:
Other information: Pfc Nick Fizet was taken prisoner of war in the vicinity of Baraque de Fraiture, Belgium on 23 December 1944. He died of wounds in the prisoner of war camp Stalag XII-A, which is near Limburg.

****Noted*** United States, World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1945, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-984F : 18 February 2016), Nick Fizet, 25 Jul 1945; citing Military Service, Germany, NARA NAID 1263907 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Died either executed or trying to escape.

Please also view memorial #169705123
PFC. FIZET, Nick
Service number: 35526863
Age: 23
Born: 20 January 1922, McKinley Heights, Trumbull County, Ohio
Hometown: Trumbull County, Ohio
Family:
Daniel Fizet (father)
Anna "Ann" Marie (nee Dickerhook) Fizet (mother)
Stephen Fizet (brother) memorial #152429350
Edward Fizet (brother) memorial #95949745
Thomas Fizet (brother)
Charles Fizet (brother) memorial #241529087
Helen Pearl Fizet/Glass (sister)
Florence Janet Fizet/Jewell (sister)
Carl Fizet (brother)
John Fizet (brother)
Nick Fizet (brother)
Elizabeth Fizet (sister)
George Fizet (brother)
Clara Fizet/Sheronovich

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 203rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: D Battery
Date of death: 24 March 1945
Status: Died Of Wounds
Place of death: Limburg an der Lahn, Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany
Spot: Stalag XII-A
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Prisoner Of War
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot H, Row 20, Grave 26
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Margraten

Date of enlistment:
Other information: Pfc Nick Fizet was taken prisoner of war in the vicinity of Baraque de Fraiture, Belgium on 23 December 1944. He died of wounds in the prisoner of war camp Stalag XII-A, which is near Limburg.

****Noted*** United States, World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1945, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-984F : 18 February 2016), Nick Fizet, 25 Jul 1945; citing Military Service, Germany, NARA NAID 1263907 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Died either executed or trying to escape.

Please also view memorial #169705123

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Ohio.


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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56298721/nick_david-fizet: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Nick David Fizet (20 Jan 1922–24 Mar 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56298721, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).