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BROZOWKSI, Edward S - Date of
birth
23 June 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Larksville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33606723 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 December 1944 - Place of
death
Peterskirche, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 13 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
Stanley Brozowski Sr. (father)
Catherine Brozowski (mother)
Joseph A. Brozowski (brother)
Stanley Brozowski Jr. (brother)
Frank Brozowski (brother)
Sophie Brozowski (sister)
Charles Brozowski (brother)
John Brozowski (brother)
More information
Pvt Edward S. Brozowski graduated from Larksville High School with the class of 1942.He enlisted in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on 11 June 1943 and trained at Camp Haan, California.
His death was caused by head wounds.
He was initially buried at the civilian cemetery of Peterskirche and reburried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium on 5 March 1945.
His brother Cpl Joseph A. Brozowski is also buried at Henri-Chapelle.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com - CWGC/ABMC, www.newspapers.com - Wilkes-Barres The Evening News (Pennsylvania), IDPF
Photo source: Lesley Dewelf, www.newspapers.com - Wilkes-Barres The Evening News (Pennsylvania)