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SLOSAR, Paul Peter - Date of
birth
10 March 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31412766 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Besten, south of the Wesel-Datteln canal, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 14 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Paul Slosar (father)
Mary S. Slosar (mother)
John J. Slosar (brother)
Mary M. Slosar (sister)
Julia Slosar (sister)
More information
Pfc Peter P. Slosar enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 9 August 1944
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Slosar-Sterback Family Tree, www.oldhickory30th.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet.com