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SARIYAN, Ohannes - Date of
birth
6 April 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Eskisehir, Eskisehir Province, Turkey -
Hometown
Binghamton, Broome County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32470492 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 14 | 8 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Gulumya Sariyan (mother)
Aygul Sariyan (sister)
Arusyag Sariyan (sister)
Naomi Sariyan (sister)
More information
Ohannes Sariyan and his parents immigrated in the early 30's. He received his citizenship papers while in the army.He attended Central High School and worked in the dry cleaners bussines.
He enlisted in September 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch,www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.7tharmddiv.org.index.htm, www.newspapers.com - Press and Sun-Bulletin, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - Press and Sun-Bulletin