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KREMEN, Michael Philip - Date of
birth
11 January 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Essex County, Massachusetts -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31306872 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 December 1944 - Place of
death
Rochefort, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert S. Kremen (father)
Ruth Kremen (wife)
More information
Sgt Michael P. Kremen attended college for one year and was a departement head in a store.He enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 29 March 1943 and joined his unit on 29 August 1944.
Sgt Michael P. Kremen was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org – After Action Report
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet