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PFC Joseph M “Joe” Bestic

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PFC Joseph M “Joe” Bestic Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
29 Sep 1944 (aged 38)
Plasmolen, Mook en Middelaar Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
• PLOT F / ROW 3 / GRAVE 12
Memorial ID
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Private First Class Bestic served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company B
• First Battalion

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• March 23, 1942
• Camp Perry in Lacarne, Ohio
• 35289344

He was Killed In Action in:
Holland during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

His civilian occupation / place of employment was:
• "Semiskilled structural and ornamental metal workers"
• Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company

He was the son of:
• Joseph Bestic (???? - ????)
• Mary Bestic (of Youngstown, Ohio) (c. 1875 - ????)

He was the brother of:
• Michael "Mike" Bestic (c. 1911 - ????)
• John Bestic (???? - ????)
• Alexander "Alex" Bestic (???? - ????)
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Private First Class Bestic served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company B
• First Battalion

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• March 23, 1942
• Camp Perry in Lacarne, Ohio
• 35289344

He was Killed In Action in:
Holland during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

His civilian occupation / place of employment was:
• "Semiskilled structural and ornamental metal workers"
• Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company

He was the son of:
• Joseph Bestic (???? - ????)
• Mary Bestic (of Youngstown, Ohio) (c. 1875 - ????)

He was the brother of:
• Michael "Mike" Bestic (c. 1911 - ????)
• John Bestic (???? - ????)
• Alexander "Alex" Bestic (???? - ????)
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  • Maintained by: KATHY
  • 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/56296759/joseph_m-bestic: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Joseph M “Joe” Bestic (19 Feb 1906–29 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56296759, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by KATHY (contributor 47029945).