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Personal info

Full name
SNYDER, Jack Lee
Date of birth
8 July 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
West Lawn, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33624759
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Near Apweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 10 21

Immediate family

Members
George D. Snyder (father)
Ruth Snyder (mother)
Richard G. Snyder (brother)
Rosemary C. Snyder (sister)

More information

Pfc Jack L. Snyder enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 1 May 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records / Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, P.G.F. Kolijn