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CERMAK, John R - Date of
birth
17 January 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Erie County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33927276 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
327th Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 16 | 24 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Stephen Cermak (father)
Suzana (Bokol) Cermak (mother)
Stephanie J. Cermak (sister)
Sophia L. Cermak (wife)
More information
Pvt John R. Cermak enlisted on 24 March 1944 at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Walach Family Tree / Public Member Photos