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JAROSZ, Walter A "Whitney" - Date of
birth
27 June 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33925241 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 April 1945 - Place of
death
Dortmund, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| N | 15 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
Andrew Jarosz (father)
Anna Jarosz (mother)
Helen Jarosz (sister)
Mary Jarosz (sister)
John Jarosz (brother)
Josephine Jarosz (sister)
Sophie Jarosz (sister)
Stanley Jarosz (brother)
More information
Walter A. Jarosz was employed by Armstrong Cork Co prior to entering service on 4 September 1944.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.campfanninrollofhonor.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Application File, http://75thdivisiondad.com
Photo source: Mitzi Baer, Jarosz Family, Carol Komorowski Fulton (niece)