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PICARSKY, Julius - Date of
birth
7 November 1919 -
Age
25 -
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York City, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32238206 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Ribeauville, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 28 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
William Picarsky (father)
Sarah (Belinsky) Picarsky (mother)
Evelyn Picarsky (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Julius Picarsky attended college and was a general industry clerk before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 17 February 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, https://36th-id.frb.io, https://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Albert Ledoux
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy