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PETRASEK, August Frank Jr - Date of
birth
14 December 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Woodside, Queens County, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32422802 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
272nd Infantry Regiment,
69th Infantry Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
5 June 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 9 | 16 |
Immediate family
-
Members
August J. Petrasek (father)
Hedwig Petrasek (mother)
Otto Petrasek (brother)
William Petrasek (brother)
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet