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Personal info

Full name
ZENKEWICH, Anthony J
Date of birth
1918
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32119916
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Luneville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 31 68

Immediate family

Members
Mary Zenkewich (mother)

More information

Sgt Anthony J. Zenkewich enlisted in Jamaica, New York on 13 May 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Saint James, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.militaryhistoryonline.com/wwii/articles/luneville.aspx

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