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LORENSKI, Edmund Francis - Date of
birth
5 April 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan -
Hometown
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36898846 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kientzheim or Kaysersberg, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 42 | 5 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Jan F. Lorenski (father)
Stanislawa (Maciejewska) Lorenski (mother)
Mary M. Lorenski (sister)
Walter J. Lorenski (brother)
Boleslaus J. Lorenski (brother)
John C. Lorenski (brother)
Thaddeus A. Lorenski (brother)
Sophie (Kryszewski) Lorenski (wife)
Julie A. Lorenski (daughter)
More information
Pvt Edmund F. Lorenski was married to Sophie Kryszewski on 5 September 1936.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / Michigan U.S. Birth Records 1867-1913 / Michigan Marriage Records 1867-1952, https://36th-id.frb.io/, 141aar-December-1944-to-end.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, the Grand Rapids Press - 26 March 1945