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Personal info

Full name
ROSEMAN, Frank Stephen
Date of birth
17 November 1921
Age
22
Place of birth
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33369521
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart,
French Croix de Guerre with Bronze Star

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 October 1944
Place of death
Forêt de Parroy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 18 13

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Roseman Sr. (father)
Frances Roseman (mother)
Joseph Roseman Jr. (brother)
Mary Roseman (sister)
Irene E. Roseman (sister)

More information

Sgt Frank S. Roseman was employed as a slater and roofer before he enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 14 October 1942. He was sent overseas in March 1944.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

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 / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux / Joe Chandoe, www.newspapers.com - The Morning Call 21 October 1944
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - The Morning Call 21 October 1944