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Personal info

Full name
BOUNDAR, William
Date of birth
18 February 1919
Age
26
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Camden County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42083728
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Benfe, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 16 8

Immediate family

Members
Wahley Boundar (father)
Mary Boundar (mother)
Jennie Boundar (sister)
Edith (Ivins) Boundar (wife)
William Boundar (son)
John Boundar (son)

More information

Pfc William Boundar worked as a welder.

He enlisted in Camden, New Jersey on on 21 July 1944.

His son William was two years old and his son John was only eight months when he was killed.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.dvrbs.com, National WWII Memorial, National Archives - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree / 1940 Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.dvrbs.com, Michelle Boundar Troilo (granddaughter), William Boundar (grandson)