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RYAN, George Joseph - Date of
birth
13 October 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32901670 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
304th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
13 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 14 | 4 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George Ryan (father)
Elizabeth Ryan (mother)
Shirley Ryan (sister)
More information
George J. Ryan worked at the Robin Dry Dock in Erie Basin before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 3 May 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten