Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
SADOWSKI, Leo J
Date of birth
22 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33776424
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 November 1944
Place of death
Near Hamich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 14 70

Immediate family

Members
Walter Sadowski (father)
Helen Sadowski (mother)
Irene Sadowski (sister)
Regina Sadowski (sister)
Henry Sadowski (brother)
Esther Sadowski (sister)
John Sadowski (brother)
Laura Sadowski (sister)

More information

Pvt Leo J. Sadowski enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 21 March 1944.
He attended high school for 1 year and worked in the manufacture of miscellaneous products before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record/ 1930 Census / Veteran Compensation Application File, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet