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SNYDER, Jack - Date of
birth
30 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona -
Hometown
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39860721 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
55th Armored Infantry Battalion,
11th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hardingy-Bourcy, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 48 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Lew Snyder (father)
Mildred E. (Newcomb) Snyder (mother)
Emma L. Snyder (sister)
Donald D. Snyder (brother)
Howell D. Payne (half-brother)
More information
Pvt Jack Snyder enlisted in Phoenix, Arizona on 15 June 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Arizona, Birth Certificates, 1880-1935, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem