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Personal info

Full name
FRONCEK, Stanley
Date of birth
1 June 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36537946
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
22nd Tank Battalion,
11th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
7 January 1945
Place of death
Between Bastogne and Bertogne, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 3 3

Immediate family

Members
Casimer Froncek (father)
Mary (Boskowicz) Froncek (mother)
Josephine Froncek (sister)
Sophia Froncek (sister)
Helen Froncek (sister)
Francis Froncek (sister)
John Froncek (brother)
Edward Froncek (brother)
Victoria Froncek (sister)
Margaret Froncek (sister)
Anthony M. Froncek (brother)
Dorothy A. Froncek (sister)
Mary Froncek (sister)
Anna Froncek (sister)
Betty F. (VanHamlin) Froncek (wife)
Leeanne L. Froncek (daughter)

More information

T/5 Stanley Froncek was married to Betty Frances VanHamlin on 15 August 1942.

He was overseas for four months when he was killed.

Source of information: André Koch, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten - www.findagrave.com - Margo Reasner, The Bay City Times Tribune - 6 February 1945