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Personal info

Full name
PARCHUK, Steve Jr
Date of birth
4 July 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32544017
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Langlire, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 6 48

Immediate family

Members
Steve Parchuk (father)
Fannie Parchuk (mother)

More information

T/5 Steve Parchuk Jr. attended college for four years and was a salesman.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 28 October 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org – After Action Report

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet