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Personal info

Full name
HANAYIK, Thomas J
Date of birth
10 March 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Utahville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Utahville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33768789
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
Sarrebourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 34 22

Immediate family

Members
Steve Hanayik (father)
Agnes (Mateer) Hanayik (mother)
Susan Hanayik (sister)
Stephen J. Hanayik (brother)
John Hanayik (brother)
Josephine Hanayik (sister)
Annie Hanayik (sister)
Katharine Hanayik (sister)
Agnes Hanayik (sister)
Matilda Hanayik (sister)
Pauline Hanayik (sister)

More information

Pvt Thomas J. Hanayik enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 12 July 1944.

He died in France on 8 February 1945 from wounds received in action on 7 February 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / Hanayik Pastir Family Tree / 1930 census / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy