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Personal info

Full name
LAZOR, Peter
Date of birth
12 June 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Macungie, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Macungie, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33831061
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Magdeburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 2 2

Immediate family

Members
Michael Lazor (father)
Sophia (Hartzun) Lazor (mother)
John Lazor (brother)
Mary Lazor (sister)
Steven Lazor (brother)

More information

Pfc Peter Lazor enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 11 August 1943, and was overseas for five months. Prior to entering the service he had been employed by the Rodale Mfg. Co. Emmaus.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File, www.newspapers.com - The Morning Call

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com - The Morning Call