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Contact Info
Home Town Brooklyn,New York
Last Address Brooklyn,Kings NY
Date of Passing Sep 16, 1979
Location of Interment Long Island National Cemetery (VA) - Farmingdale, New York
Rifle M1 (fam) 35rds 4/22/1944.
Censorship film and lecture.2/17/1944.
AW 28 read and explained.2/9/1944.
Infiltration course (night)3/29/1944.
Malaria control tng complete.2/23/1944.
Village fighting.5/16/1944.
Close combat range.5/27/1944.
Chlorine Chamber.4/25/1944.
ASR card showing ASR score 54, 111 111 x A May 20,1945.ASR score 44to54.7/7/1945.
37MM 5/11/1943 score 75-expert.
30 cal MG score 116 1st I Gunner.5/18/1943.
Course B .30 cal MG Qual MM 5/23/1943.
Course B.score 225.
Mach. Gun.30 cal.course A 2nd I gunner.score 117.1943.
Soldier has been physical examined and found good for overseas service.
Arrived and served at Utah Beach, France 10/3/1944 to 10/17/1944 including Luxembourg 10/18/1944 to 12/26/1944.Belgium 12/27/1944 to 1/4/1945.France 1/05/1945 to 2/22/1945.Germany 2/28/1945 to 5/5/1945.
Czech 5/6/1945 to 5/12/1945.Back to Germany 5/13/1945 to 7/22/1945.Back to France 7/23/1945.From there on I don't know.I do know how ever he was dischared Honorable on Dec 29.1945 from Sep Ctr FT DIX NJ.
WWII - European Theater of Operations/Central Europe Campaign (1945)
From Month/Year
March / 1945
To Month/Year
May / 1945
Description (Central Europe Campaign 22 March to 11 May 1945) Following the Battle of the Bulge the Allies had pushed through to the Rhine. On 22 March 1945 they began their assault across the river, and by I April the Ruhr was encircled. Armored columns raced across Germany and into Austria and Czechoslovakia. On 25 April, the day American and Russian forces met on the Elbe, strategic bombing operations came to an end. Germany surrendered on 7 May 1945 and operations officially came to an end the following day, although sporadic actions continued on the European front until 11 May.