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SALAMON, Frederick - Date of
birth
5 July 1922 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Stowe, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
16159939 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
21st Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
13 January 1946 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes - Tablets of the Missing
Immediate family
-
Members
Herman Salamon (father)
Elizabeth Salamon (mother)
More information
Pvt Frederick Salamon graduated from Hamtramck High School and attended Wayne University.He enlisted in the Air Corps on 27 November 1942 in Detroit, Michigan. He was sent overseas in September 1943.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Draft Card, 1930 US Census
Photo source: Astrid van Erp