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STEIN, Sam - Date of
birth
8 January 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York City, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42125128 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
47th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 November 1944 - Place of
death
Aachen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 15 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Leo Stein (father)
Rose Stein (mother)
Anna Stein (sister)
Mollie (Bogen) Stein (wife)
Gail Stein (daughter)
More information
Sam Stein's parents were immigrants from Russia.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.5ad.org
Photo source: Jac Engels, www.wwiimemorial.com