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Personal info

Full name
WOLF, Leroy
Date of birth
11 November 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Brownstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33494365
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
Neunkirchen, germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 27 26

Immediate family

Members
Leroy R. Wolf (father)

More information

Pvt Leroy Wolf graduated from Upper Leacock Township High School and was employed at the Vanity Fair Hosiery Mill in New Holland.

He enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 14 December 1942. He trained at Camp Barkeley, Texas and arrived overseas in February 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source:
Intelligencer Journal - 7 December 1945