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MILISZEWSKI, Eugene Joseph "Red" - Date of
birth
19 June 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Massachusetts -
Hometown
Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31059821 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Bernburg-Köthen (Anhalt), Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 4 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Miliszewski (father)
Mary (Kulik) Miliszewski (mother)
Regina Miliszewski (sister)
Ferdinanda Miliszewski (sister)
Jeanette H. Miliszewski (sister)
Zigmunt Miliszewski (brother)
More information
T/5 Eugene Miliszewski attended high school for four years and worked in a textile factory before he enlisted in Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 15 January 1942. He trained at Camp Polk, Lousiana.Both his parents were born in Poland.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, www.newspapers.com - The North Adams Transcript
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Michael Carroll