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GREINER, Joseph George Jr - Date of
birth
22 November 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33493950 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Geilenkirchen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 24 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph G. Greiner (father)
Mary E. (Greulich) Greiner (mother)
Doris Greiner (sister)
Jeane Greiner (sister)
Frances Greiner (sister)
Mary Ann Greiner (sister)
More information
T/5 Joseph G. Greiner Jr. enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 9 December 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Mary Jane Cheever, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com – Wolf Hecker Family Tree / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Applications / 1940 census / WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet / Joel Frampton Gilfert