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SZKLANNY, Joseph - Date of
birth
8 October 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13176739 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 December 1944 - Place of
death
Stoumont, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 9 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Jan Szklanny (father)
Katanna (Jezior) Szklanny (mother)
Frances Szklanny (sister)
Nellie A. Szklanny (sister)
Frank Szklanny (brother)
Mary Szklanny (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Joseph Szklanny enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 3 December 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Lee Family Tree / Preston Family Tree, www.oldhickory30th.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet