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CONROY, Steve J - Date of
birth
10 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Union County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Union County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42101215 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
271st Infantry Regiment,
69th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 April 1945 - Place of
death
Eilendorf, in the vicinity of Aachen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| M | 9 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Conroy (father)
Ann Conroy (mother)
Mary Conroy (sister)
John Conroy (brother)
Ann Conroy (sister)
Alfred Conroy (brother)
William Conroy (brother)
More information
Pfc Steve J. Conroy enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 29 November 1943.He was killed in action by a sniper.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sjef Bovens, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov,
www.69th-infantry-division.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Sjef Bovens