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GUZIK, Frank Joseph - Date of
birth
20 May 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
South Columbia, Herkimer County, New York -
Hometown
Herkimer County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32233740 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
7th Armored Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
11 May 1945 - Place of
death
Hannover, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 10 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas Guzik (father)
Sophia Guzik (mother)
Anthony Guzik (brother)
Adam Guzik (brother)
Joseph Guzik (brother)
More information
Frank J. Guzik attended the South Columbia rural schools and then worked for his father on his dairy farm.He died as a result of an accidental gunshot.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Richfield Register – 7 June 1945, WWIIMemorial.com, Archives.gov, 7tharmddiv.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Peter Schouteten