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Personal info

Full name
BARTYZEL, Peter J
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New Jersey
Hometown
East Paterson, Bergen County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
20223224
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 September 1944
Place of death
Dogneville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 24 40

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Bartyzel (father)
Mary Ann Bartyzel (mother)
John Bartyzel (brother)
Sophie Bartyzel (sister)
Rose Bartyzel (sister)

More information

Pfc Peter J. Bartyzel attended high school for one year and worked on a farm when he joined the National Guard in Passaic, New Jersey on 16 September 1940.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, The Herald-News 7 November 1944