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Personal info

Full name
WERWEZKA, Stanley J
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New Jersey
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32609327
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 23 39

Immediate family

Members
Gabriel Werwezka (father)
Minnie Werwezka (mother)
Viola Werwezka (sister)
Stella Werwezka (sister)
Jane Werwezka (sister)
Frank M. Werwezka (brother)

More information

Pvt Stanley J. Werwezka enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 23 January 1943.
He attended high school for 4 years and was a waiter before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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