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Personal info

Full name
SCHWARTZ, Philip Frederick
Date of birth
28 October 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
Hometown
Allen County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35553475
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
Canon Company,
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 March 1945
Place of death
Near Krofdorf-Gleiberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 5 17

Immediate family

Members
Fred A. Schwartz (father)
Freda Schwartz (mother)
George Schwartz (brother)

More information

Pfc Philip F. Schwartz attended high school for 4 years.

He enlisted in Toledo, Ohio on 8 April 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, http://www.miaproject.net