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Personal info

Full name
SCHMIDT, Frank J
Date of birth
13 April 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York
Hometown
Iselin, Middlesex County, New York

Military service

Service number
32262120
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 November 1944
Place of death
Near Leyviller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Mary Schmidt (mother)

More information

Sgt Frank J. Schmidt attended high school for one year and was employed at the Mack Manufacturing Company before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 24 March 1942.

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, www.6tharmoreddivision.com, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Dave Hansen