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name
GROSS, David H - Date of
birth
1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York -
Ethnicity
unknown
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12022000 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 September 1944 - Place of
death
Aachener ald, Southwest of Aachen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 3 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lewis Gross (father)
Regina Gross (mother)
Elsie Gross (sister)
More information
Pfc David H. Gross joined the Regular Army in New York City, New York on 6 January 1941. He attended high school for 3 years.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet