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Personal info

Full name
PELTZ, William
Date of birth
10 October 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Hometown
Onondaga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32938405
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
25 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 14 2

Immediate family

Members
John Peltz (father)
Eva Peltz (mother)
Adam Petz (brother)
Mary Peltz (sister)
Michael Peltz (brother)
Gregory H. Peltz (brother)
Julie Peltz (sister)
Andrew Peltz (brother)
Steve Peltz (brother)
Lillian Peltz (wife)
Karen A. Peltz (daughter)

More information

Pfc William Peltz enlisted Rochester, New York on 9 July 1943.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, Peter Schouteten

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Karen Peltz Osborne