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HANZELY, Cyril T - Date of
birth
14 October 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Humboldt, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42019378 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 November 1944 - Place of
death
Grosshau, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Hanzely (father)
Mary Hanzely (sister)
Peter Hanzely (brother)
John E. Hanzely (brother)
Joseph Hanzely (brother)
Helen D. (Hama) Hanzely (wife)
Cyril T. Hanzely Jr. (son)
More information
Pvt Cyril T. Hanzely graduated from Hazle Township High School and was employed at the City National Bank.He enlisted on 26 November 1942 and was sent overseas in August 1944.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, Standard - Speaker 12 December 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Plain Speaker 12 December 1944