Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
GREENSTEIN, Arthur
Date of birth
23 September 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
32996752
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kayersberg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 3 52

Immediate family

Members
Sam Greenstein (father)
Bertha Greenstein (mother)
Hyman Greenstein (brother)
Jacob Greenstein (brother)
Molly Greenstein (sister)
Oscar Greenstein (brother)
Bessie Greenstein (sister)
Barney Greenstein (brother)
Bertha (Serating) Greenstein (wife)

More information

Pfc Arthur Greenstein was a stock clerk employed by the New York Plumbers Company before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 9 August 1943.

He was killed by small arms fire in the neck.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy