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SCHWARTZ, Wallace S - Date of
birth
1923 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Huntington, Suffolk County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12091427 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
90th Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 September 1944 - Place of
death
Near Briey, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 30 | 33 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Dorothy (Sidway) Schwartz (mother)
More information
Pfc Wallace S. Schwartz attended high school for 4 years before he volunteered for the U.S. Army in New York City, New York, on 10 July 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, 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 / 1940 Census
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