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SANDROCK, Ralph Stanley - Date of
birth
16 July 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Lickingville, Clarion County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13009391 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Schwammenauel Dam, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 4 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry W. Sandrock (father)
Sadie S. (Rickard) Sandrock (mother)
Lavina M. Sandrock (sister)
Walter E. Sandrock (brother)
Clara L. Sandrock (sister)
Clarence L. Sandrock (brother)
More information
Pfc Ralph S. Sandrock enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 17 July 1940.He was first buried at Block NNN, Row 7, Grave 129.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – Richard Blunk, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Rickard Family Tree / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet