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Personal info

Full name
ZMUDZINSKI, Henry Peter
Date of birth
19 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
32930126
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
139th Airborne Engineer Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
11 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 13 27

Immediate family

Members
Felix Zmudzinski (father)
Rose I. Zmudzinski (mother)
Eugene F. Zmudzinski (brother)

More information

Pfc Henry P. Zmudzinski graduated from Burgard Vocational High School and was employed by Holling Press.

He enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 2 April 1943. He was sent overseas in August 1944.

Source of information: Jac Engels, Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Records, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.findagrave.com, ww2-airborne.us, WWII Draft Card, Buffalo Evening News - 9 April 1946

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Gliwas