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BERKWITZ, Sanford B - Date of
birth
22 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Denver, Denver County, Colorado -
Hometown
St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37567538 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
222nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
26 May 1945 - Place of
death
Holzkirchen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 16 | 61 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Benjamin L. Berkwitz (father)
Yetta B. (Binstock) Berkwitz (mother)
More information
Pfc Sanford B. Berkwitz's death was the results of gunshot wounds.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Rowe Family Tree, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - M Bigh Kumar, www.ancestry.com - Bruce Rowe, https://www.honorstates.org/index.php?id=66698