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Personal info

Full name
SKIZNIARZ, Edward Frank
Date of birth
6 December 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut
Hometown
Providence County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31149222
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 January 1945
Place of death
Oberwampach, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 3 10

Immediate family

Members
Ignace Skizniarz (father)

More information

S/Sgt Edward F. Skizniarz attended high school for 3 years and was a shipping and receiving clerk before he enlisted in Providence, Rhode Island on 8 July 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Social Security Death Index
Photo source: Peter Schouteten