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Personal info

Full name
MAZUR, Michael F
Date of birth
3 April 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32120824
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
53rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 February 1945
Place of death
Limburg an der Lahn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence Mazur (father)
Katie Mazur (mother)
Stanley Mazur (brother)
Edmond Mazur (brother)
Marian Mazur (sister)

More information

Sgt Michael F. Mazur enlisted in Jamaica, New York, on 16 May 1941.

He was taken prisoner on 3 October 1944 and died in Stalag IX-B.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred, Brendan van de Laarschot