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Personal info

Full name
RUBINOWSKI, Laurence John
Date of birth
14 February 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
31430473
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1945
Place of death
Herlisheim, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 31 53

Immediate family

Members
Wawrzeniec Rubinowski (father)
Victoria W. (Piatkowska) Rubinowski (mother)
Helen M. Rubinowski (sister)
Jennie A. Rubinowski (sister)
Victoria Rubinowski (sister)
Rose S. Rubinowski (sister)
Alice M. Rubinowski (sister)
Frances L. Rubinowski (sister)
John E. Rubinowski (brother)

More information

Pvt Laurence John Rubinowski worked on a farm before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 17 January 1944.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments to his head.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, https://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / Shamberger Family Tree / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com - Coleman

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy