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Personal info

Full name
PODOLSKY, Irving
Date of birth
16 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
32960934
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 December 1944
Place of death
Near Linnich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 16 1

Immediate family

Members
Harry Podolsky (father)
Lena Podolsky (mother)
Esther Podolsky (sister)

More information

Pfc Irving Podolsky enlisted in New York City, New York on 25 May 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof