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BEJMA, Frank Joseph - Date of
birth
27 November 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36250841 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
551st Parachute Infantry Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
8 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 12 | 43 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Andrew Bejma (father)
Agnes Bejma (mother)
Casimir Bejma (brother)
Mary Bejma (sister)
Theresa Bejma (sister)
Elizabeth Bejma (sister)
Gertrude Bejma (sister)
More information
Frank Bejma enlisted on 15 July 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, NARA, WWIIMemorial, WW2Airborne, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten