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Personal info

Full name
ZINK, Joseph
Date of birth
25 December 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Hamburg, Germany
Hometown
Will County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36985104
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 March 1945
Place of death
Near Homburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 16 39

Immediate family

Members
Frank Zink (father)
Theresa Zink (mother)
Ida E. (Mau) Zink (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Thompson Fry Mau Freeston Fami Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com
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