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Personal info

Full name
MUSZYNSKI, Charles Henry
Date of birth
16 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35058509
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 January 1945
Place of death
Near Flamierge, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 8 42

Immediate family

Members
Henry S. Muszynski (father)
Marion Muszynski (mother)
Florence A. Muszynski (sister)

More information

Pvt Charles H. Muszynski enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 9 April 1943.

He attended high school for 2 years and was a driver before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.

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://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery