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Personal info

Full name
ABROMITIS, Stanley Francis
Date of birth
15 December 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Pleasant Plains, Richmond County, New York

Military service

Service number
32008670
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
253rd Infantry Regiment,
63rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 April 1945
Place of death
Untergriesheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 27 7

More information

Pfc Stanley F. Abromitis was a fireman in the boiler room of the Mission of the Immaculate Virgin Home for Orphans on Staten Island, Richmond, County, New York.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 24 February 1941. He was killed due to neck wounds caused by artillery shell fragments.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.63rdinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Usafdo