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Personal info

Full name
PELTZ, Thaddeus F
Date of birth
1917
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36017727
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
1st Battalion,
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Trebur, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 13 36

Immediate family

Members
Andrew Peltz (father)
Mary (Reizer) Peltz (mother)
Bernard Peltz (brother)

More information

T/4 Thaddeus F. Peltz enlisted in the Regular Army in Chicago, Illinois on 8 April 1941.

He attended 3 years of High School and was a musician before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record
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