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GRASSMICK, David Henry - Date of
birth
27 September 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Rush, El Paso County, Colorado -
Hometown
Crowley County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
18046082 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Wiershausen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 13 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Heinrich H. Grassmick (father)
Christina M. (Lindt) Grassmick (mother)
Molly Grassmick (sister)
Henry Grassmick (brother)
Gottlieb S. Grassmick (brother)
August Grassmick (brother)
Conrad Grassmick (brother)
Henry Grassmick (brother)
Simon Grassmick (brother)
Rebecca Grassmick (sister)
Lydia Grassmick (sister)
Benjamin Grassmick (brother)
Mary Grassmick (sister)
Elsa E. Grassmick (sister)
Sarah Grassmick (sister)
Samuel H. Grassmick (brother)
Audrea E. (Smith) Grassmick (wife)
David V. Grassmick (son)
More information
S/Sgt David H. Grassmick worked in a machine shop.He joined the Regular Army on 11 July 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Climb My Tree, http://www.2id.korea.army.mil/history
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Sonya Owings