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CIESLAK, Stephen Peter - Date of
birth
18 December 1907 -
Age
36 - Place of
birth
Maspeth, Queens County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32313020 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 November 1944 - Place of
death
Thonville, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 26 | 39 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Cieslak (father)
Josephine M. Cieslak (mother)
Genevieve Cieslak (sister)
William Cieslak (brother)
More information
Cpl Stephen P. Cieslak was employed at the Coca Cola Bottling Company before he enlisted at Fort Jay, New York on 10 April 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, 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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.6tharmoreddivision.com, www.super6th.org
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