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Personal info

Full name
GALASKY, Walter
Date of birth
1907
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Poland
Hometown
Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York

Military service

Service number
42061354
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Vittonville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 9 30

Immediate family

Members
Sophie Galasky (sister)

More information

Pvt Walter Galasky enlisted in New York City, New York on 21 December 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Headstone and Interment Records, 1942-1949

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