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GREENBLATT, Edward - Date of
birth
2 October 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32328897 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
137th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 October 1944 - Place of
death
West of Lemoncourt, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 24 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
Moe Greenblatt (father)
Ida (Appelbaum) Greenblatt (mother)
Anna Greenblatt (sister)
Rose Greenblatt (sister)
Evelyn S. Greenblatt (wife)
More information
Pfc Edward Greenblatt enlisted at Fort Jay, New York on 30 April 1942.He was killed by small arms fire in his back.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Jodi and Brett Family Tree / U.S. WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com – Eric Ackerman
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