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BREZINA, Paul George - Date of
birth
17 December 1920 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31193352 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kleinhau, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph J. Brezina (father)
Mary M. (Hrivnak) Brezina (mother)
John Brezina (brother)
Anna M. Brezina (sister)
Joseph J. Brezina (brother)
Mary Brezina (sister)
Francis P. Brezina (brother)
George J. Brezina (brother)
More information
Pfc Paul G. Brezina enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 6 October 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Thornfeldt Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Thornfeldt Family Tree