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Harold A Hofsass 1918 - 2005

Harold August Hofsass of Essex County, New Jersey United States was born on April 30, 1918, and died at age 86 years old on January 6, 2005 in Venice, Sarasota County, FL. Harold Hofsass was buried at Venice Memorial Gardens (Part of Farley) 1950 Center Rd, in Venice.
Harold August Hofsass
Essex County, New Jersey United States
April 30, 1918
New Jersey, United States
January 6, 2005
Venice, Sarasota County, Florida, United States
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  • Introduction

    Harold August Hofsass was born on April 30, 1918 in New Jersey to parents Otto Robert Hofsass (born 1880) and Sophie Hofsass (born 1884). He had a sister named Freda Hofsass (1909-1979). They grew up in Newark, New Jersey. He joined the United States Army on December 10, 1942 and served as a Sergeant in World War II. Harold married Marie Sophie Mileskiewicz on May 2, 1986 in Sarasota, Florida, USA.
  • 04/30
    1918

    Birthday

    April 30, 1918
    Birthdate
    New Jersey United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was a United States citizen with German roots. His father, Otto Robert Hofsass, was born in Pforzheim, Pforzheimer Stadtkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and his mother, Sophie Hofsass, was born in New York City, New York.
  • Nationality & Locations

    He was born in New Jersey, grew up in Newark, and in the 1930's was living in Irvington, New Jersey. He lived there for most of his life and later resided in Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA where Harold Hofsass passed away on January 6, 2005.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, Harold had completed his education through grammar school.
  • Military Service

    Harold Hofsass enlisted on December 10, 1942 in Newark New Jersey (Military serial#: 32598425). He was part of the United States Army and his enlistment terms were as follows, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law". He later served as a Sergeant in World War II.
  • Professional Career

    He worked in the auto manufacturing industry.
  • 01/6
    2005

    Death

    January 6, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Venice, Sarasota County, Florida United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Venice Memorial Gardens (Part of Farley) 1950 Center Rd, in Venice, Sarasota County, Florida 34292, United States
    Burial location
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In 1918, in the year that Harold A Hofsass was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1949, he was 31 years old when on April 4th, NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was established. Twelve nations originally signed the North Atlantic Treaty - the United States, Great Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Iceland, Canada, and Portugal. Greece, Turkey, and West Germany later joined. Today, there are 26 nations in NATO.
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