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Personal info

Full name
SUPREK, George Albert
Date of birth
22 May 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Homestead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33117631
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
629th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1945
Place of death
The woods southeast of Regné and Bihain, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Anna Suprek (mother)
Mary Suprek (sister)
Helen Suprek (sister)
Lawrence Suprek (brother)
Paul Suprek (brother)
Irene Suprek (wife)
George M. Suprek (son)

More information

T/5 George A. Suprek enlisted on 10 December 1941 at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.tankdestroyer.net - After Action
Report, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph 2 March 1945

Photo source: FOHF, Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph 2 March 1945