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Personal info

Full name
GREENBERGER, Marvin H
Date of birth
1923
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York

Military service

Service number
42079049
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 September 1944
Place of death
In the Rechicourt / Bois de Benamont area, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 6 45

Immediate family

Members
Jacob Greenberger (father)
Sadie L. Greenberger (mother)
Robert Greenberger (brother)

More information

Pvt Marvin H. Greenberger enlisted at Cp Upton Yaphank, New York on 6 March 1944.

His initial burial took place on Saint James Permanent Cemetery, Saint James, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record

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