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ROSENBLUM, George - Date of
birth
15 January 1906 -
Age
38 - Place of
birth
Kowel, Russia -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32298670 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
8 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Bastogne, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 8 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Jacob Rosenblum (father)
Aaron Rosenblum (brother)
Michelle J. Rosenblum (daughter)
More information
T/5 George Rosenblum attended college for two years and was a buyer and department head in a store before he enlisted at Fort Jay, New York on 7 April 1942.He died of wounds caused by artillery shell fragments.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Michele J. Snavely, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.super6th.org
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com - Michelle J. (Snavely) Rosenblum (daughter)