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PYTEL, John Joseph - Date of
birth
22 February 1914 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37641562 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hamm, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 21 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank J. Pytel (father)
Mary Pytel (mother)
Frank Pytel (brother)
Ludvick L. Pytel (brother)
Mary A. (Culton) Pytel (sister)
Margaret Pytel (sister)
Mildred Pytel (sister)
Nancy (Godier) Pytel (sister)
Rudolph Repka (stepbrother)
Anna Repka (stepsister)
Agnes Repka (stepsister)
Josephine Repka (stepsister)
More information
Pfc Pytel is buried next to his brother Ludvick L. Pytel.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Missouri State Board of Health, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/vetegb.php?id=652
Photo source: www.findagrave.com