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BURG, Sol - Date of
birth
21 July 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32827006 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 17 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Abe Burg (brother)
More information
Cpl Sol Burg enlisted in New York City, New York on 8 March 1943.The exact day on which he was reported missing in action an the location where he died is not known.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 census, Brooklyn Daily Eagle - 9 May 1945, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Des Philippet - www.findagrave.com