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ROSEN, William - Date of
birth
15 May 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32693280 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
20th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 December 1944 - Place of
death
Noville, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 13 | 37 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Hyman Rosen (father)
Betty Rosen (mother)
Ruth Rosen (wife)
More information
Pvt Rosen was initially buried as Unknown X-81 at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium. After identification he was reburied at the same Temporary Cemetery before his remains were evacuated to Henry-Chapelle.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten