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FLAMIK, George Paul - Date of
birth
13 July 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
unknown -
Hometown
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35764211 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
Squad Leader -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
175th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 February 1945 - Place of
death
Crossing of the Rur river at Jülich, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 11 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Paul Flamik (father)
Helen Flamik (mother)
Marie L. Flamik (sister)
Paul Flamik (brother)
Richard Flamik (brother)
Virginia Flamik (sister)
More information
S/Sgt George Flamik enlisted at Camp Perry, Lacarne, Ohio on 11 December 1942.He was promoted to Sergeant on 25 June and to Staff Sergeant on 1 July 1944. He was lightly wounded in action on 15 July 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, David Flamik, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, David Flamik (nephew) via Micheline Bosch