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Personal info

Full name
WOYTEK, John Andrew Jr
Date of birth
21 December 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Macdonaldton, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33404335
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 January 1945
Place of death
North of Nothum, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 9 28

Immediate family

Members
John A. Woytek (father)
Sophie Woytek (wife)

More information

Sgt John A. Woytek Jr. enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 4 December 1942.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Foy, Belgium Block G, Row 2, Grave 34.

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

Photo source: Peter Schouteten