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MENACKER, Leroy - Date of
birth
21 August 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
New York City, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12189294 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Strasbourg, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 39 | 39 |
Immediate family
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Members
Abraham Menacker (father)
Minnie Menacker (mother)
Frank L. Menacker (brother)
More information
Pvt Leroy Menacker attended high school for four years and was a clerk before he joined the U.S. Army Reserve in New York City, New York on 25 November 1942.
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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy