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SPACK, Michael - Date of
birth
7 June 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Winslow, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32238241 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
Bergerhausen, Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Spack Sr. (father)
Catherine (Reijter) Spack (mother)
Mary Spack (sister)
John Spack Jr. (brother)
Julia Spack (sister)
Nicolas Spack (brother)
Olga Spack (sister)
Eli Spack (brother)
Irene A. Spack (sister)
Catherine Spack (sister)
Theodore M. Spack (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Michael Spack was a waiter before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 17 February 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Smith Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Diane Holzman