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Personal info

Full name
MARKOVICH, Steve Jr
Date of birth
19 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Gary, Lake County, Indiana
Hometown
Gary, Lake County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35932717
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
242nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 January 1945
Place of death
Hatten, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 10 7

Immediate family

Members
Steve Markovich (father)
Anna Markovich (mother)

More information

Pfc Steve Markovich Jr. attended high school for three years and was a driver before he enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 3 August 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

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