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SERBIN, Steve - Date of
birth
21 September 1924 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Youngstown, Trumbull County, Ohio -
Hometown
Trumbull County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35922557 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Heavy Machine Gunner -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division,
1st Platoon - 2nd Squad
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
13 September 1944 - Place of
death
East of Rott, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 2 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Andy Serbin Sr. (father)
Mary Serbin (mother)
John Serbin (brother)
Andy Serbin Jr. (brother)
Mike Serbin (brother)
George Serbin (brother)
Mary Serbin (sister)
More information
Pfc Steve Serbin worked on a farm before he enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 24 November 1943.
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 / 1940 Census, Band of Stragglers by James K. Cullen
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet