Nicholas served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Onondaga County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on May 18, 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He was noted as being employed as a pattern and model maker and also as Married.
He was "Killed In Action" in Luxembourg during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 42141490
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Syracuse Herald American - April 6, 1945
PFC Nicholas E. Detota, 23, 100 Grand Boulevard, East Syracuse, was killed in action Dec 22, in Luxembourg with the Third Army. He leaves his wife, the former Arnelia Krupka, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Krupka of Lemoyne Avenue East Syracuse, and a daughter, Patricia, 16 months, his father, Nunzio DeTota of South Wilbur Ave; four brothers and five sisters.
( Burial Location & Article found by: Anne Cady )
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He resided in Onondaga County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on May 18, 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He was noted as being employed as a pattern and model maker and also as Married.
He was "Killed In Action" in Luxembourg during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 42141490
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Syracuse Herald American - April 6, 1945
PFC Nicholas E. Detota, 23, 100 Grand Boulevard, East Syracuse, was killed in action Dec 22, in Luxembourg with the Third Army. He leaves his wife, the former Arnelia Krupka, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Krupka of Lemoyne Avenue East Syracuse, and a daughter, Patricia, 16 months, his father, Nunzio DeTota of South Wilbur Ave; four brothers and five sisters.
( Burial Location & Article found by: Anne Cady )
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Nicholas served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Onondaga County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on May 18, 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He was noted as being employed as a pattern and model maker and also as Married.
He was "Killed In Action" in Luxembourg during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 42141490
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Syracuse Herald American - April 6, 1945
PFC Nicholas E. Detota, 23, 100 Grand Boulevard, East Syracuse, was killed in action Dec 22, in Luxembourg with the Third Army. He leaves his wife, the former Arnelia Krupka, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Krupka of Lemoyne Avenue East Syracuse, and a daughter, Patricia, 16 months, his father, Nunzio DeTota of South Wilbur Ave; four brothers and five sisters.
( Burial Location & Article found by: Anne Cady )
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He resided in Onondaga County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on May 18, 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He was noted as being employed as a pattern and model maker and also as Married.
He was "Killed In Action" in Luxembourg during the war and was awarded a Purple Heart.
Service # 42141490
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Syracuse Herald American - April 6, 1945
PFC Nicholas E. Detota, 23, 100 Grand Boulevard, East Syracuse, was killed in action Dec 22, in Luxembourg with the Third Army. He leaves his wife, the former Arnelia Krupka, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Krupka of Lemoyne Avenue East Syracuse, and a daughter, Patricia, 16 months, his father, Nunzio DeTota of South Wilbur Ave; four brothers and five sisters.
( Burial Location & Article found by: Anne Cady )
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