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SAMSING, Leavitt Oswald - Date of
birth
8 January 1920 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
New Jersey -
Hometown
Dunellen, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32189293 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
385th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
13 February 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Oswald Samsing (father)
Louise M. Samsing (mother)
More information
Sgt Leavitt O. Samsing attended high school for four years and was a laboratory technician, employed by the Calco Chemical Division of the American Cyanamid Company in Bridgewater Township.He enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 8 January 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / Presbyterian Church Records
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Maliha B, www.newspapers.com - The Courier-News 10 March 1945