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MARZAILL, Bernard Ellsworth "Barney" - Date of
birth
3 July 1924 -
Age
20 -
Place of birth
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33671264 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
327th Engineer Combat Battalion,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
22 January 1945 - Place of
death
Gereonsweiler, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 12 | 23 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Amadee Marzaill (father)
Maude J. Marzaill (mother)
More information
Pvt Bernard E. Marzaill graduated from Uniontown High School in 1942.He enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 16 April 1943.
Pvt Marzaill was killed by an accidental explosion during experimenting with blowing gaps in minefields and tactical wires.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, After Action Report 327th Engr Combat Bn, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Uniontown High School yearbook, 1942