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Personal info

Full name
GRYGIEL, Michael Andrew
Date of birth
13 December 1914
Age
29
Place of birth
Middlesborough, Bell County, Kentucky
Hometown
Henry County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36960786
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 October 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 1 33

Immediate family

Members
Andrew Grygiel (father)
Sophie A. Grygiel (mother)
Stephanie Grygiel (sister)
Steven Grygiel (brother)
Joseph Grygiel (brother)
Emily Grygiel (sister)
Regina Grygiel (sister)
Melvin Grygiel (brother)
Angela S. Grygiel (wife)
Dorothy Grygiel (daughter)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet