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GURSKI, Casimer Anthony - Date of
birth
23 February 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan -
Hometown
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42016246 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
10th Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Casimer Gurski (father)
Mary (Hodor) Gurski (mother)
Thomas Gurski (brother)
Genevieve Gurski (sister)
Joseph Gurski (brother)
Anna Gurski (sister)
Stanislaus Gurski (brother)
Victoria Gurski (wife)
More information
Pvt Casimer A. Gurski was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet