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SCHWARZ, Edward Valentine - Date of
birth
23 July 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42176304 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 April 1945 - Place of
death
Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 16 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Edward Schwarz (father)
Katharine A. (Valentine) Schwarz (mother)
Stanley A. Schwarz (brother)
Edith (Nyland) Schwarz (wife)
More information
Pvt Edward V. Schwarz attended high school for three years and was a smith.He enlisted in New York City, New York on 26 July 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jim Valentine