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JAROZY, John Joseph - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Czechoslovakia -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
16003547 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
517th Parachute Infantry Regiment
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 14 | 48 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Katherine D. (Vincent) Jarozy (wife)
Biography
www.battleatbest.com/adoptedjohnjarozy.htmlMore information
Pvt John J. Jarozy enlisted on 16 December 1940.
Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.517prct.org www.battleatbest.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten