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Personal info

Full name
STEVENS, Stanley Joseph Jr
Date of birth
22 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32795640
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 January 1945
Place of death
Gros-Réderching, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 16 25

Immediate family

Members
Stanley J. Stevens (father)
Sonja K. Stevens (mother)
Sonja K. Stevens (sister)

More information

Pvt Stanley J. Stevens Jr. was a clerk before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 8 February 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his chest.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, 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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / New York Birth Index / 1925 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com, Fold 3 - 1946 WWII Casualty Report

Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com – Eugene W Husted