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Personal info

Full name
DZIERLATKA, Joseph Anthony
Date of birth
18 November 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36541578
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
20th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 14 27

Immediate family

Members
Julius Dzierlatka (father)
Anna Dzierlatka (mother)
Anna Dzierlatka (sister)

More information

T/5 Joseph A. Dzierlatka was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Ms Ann Dzierlatka, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.armydivs.com/10th-armored-division
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