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YANSICK, Walter Henry - Date of
birth
3 December 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Riverside, Burlington County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Riverside, Burlington County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42081598 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Stanley Yansick (father)
Edith E. Yansick (mother)
Florence A. (Goodwin) Yansick (wife)
Diane D. Yansick (daughter)
More information
Walter Yansick enlisted on 9 December 1943 in Camden, New Jersey.
Source of information: FOHF, Carla Mans, NARA, WW2memorial, 82nd Airborne, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
http://www.ww2 airborne.us/units/507/507_honor_uz.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com