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VRABEL, Stephen Clement - Date of
birth
2 August 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Whitaker, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Duquesne, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1328545 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
10th Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
26 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Aschaffenburg , Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 28 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
William J. Vrabel (father)
Mary (Tomcik) Vrabel (mother)
John J. Vrabel (brother)
Anna D. Vrabel (sister)
William J. Vrabel (brother)
Mary M. (Zahonchak) Vrabel (wife)
Geraldine A. Vrabel (daughter)
Stephen C. Vrabel (son)
Richard A. Vrabel (son)
More information
2Lt Stephen C. Vrabel was married to Mary Zahonchak on 1 June 1938.He enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 13 October 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940-1947, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968
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