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RUBENSTEIN, Isidore - Date of
birth
5 January 1917 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6981529 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Sam Rubenstein (brother)
More information
Pvt Isidore Rubenstein joined the Regular Army on 6 February 1940.He was wounded in action on 8 August 1944 by a booby trap. He rejoined his unit in October 1944. For this wound, he was awarded the Purple Heart Medal a first time.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet