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Personal info

Full name
KUZNIAR, Stanley A
Date of birth
1913
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Erie County, New York
Hometown
Lackawanna, Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
42025984
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
Near Villoncourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 14 69

Immediate family

Members
Anthony Kuzniar (father)
Ludwicka Kuzniar (mother)
Walter A. Kuzniar (brother)
Stella S. Kuzniar (sister)
Genevieve Kuzniar (sister)
Mildred Kuzniar (wife)
Theresa Kuzniar (daughter)

More information

Pvt Stanley A. Kuzniar enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 27 September 1943.

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 / 1930 Census / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagave.com - Andy