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WEINBAUM, David - Date of
birth
10 May 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
DeKalb County, Illinois -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1017983 -
Rank
Captain -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Service Company,
18th Tank Battalion,
8th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| O | 22 | 13 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Michael Weinbaum (father)
Rose (Gerstein) Weinbaum (mother)
Melvin Weinbaum (brother)
More information
Capt David Weinbaum enlisted on 7 March 1941 in Chicago, Illinois.
Source of information: FOHF, www.ancestry.com - Jewish Servicemen Card / Birth Index / 1930 Census
Photo source: F. Munckhof