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DZIENISZEWSKI, Walter John - Date of
birth
11 November 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36316460 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
466th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Wesel, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 19 | 8 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Felix Dzieniszewski (father)
Angela C. Dzieniszewski (mother)
Felix Dzieniszewski (brother)
Helen Dzieniszewski (sister)
Peter Dzieniszewski (brother)
More information
Pfc Walter Dzieniszewski enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois on 6 February 1942.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet