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Walter John Dobek


World War II · US Army

United States of America
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rivate in Company “C,” 146th Engineer Combat Battalion killed in action at Omaha Beach on D-Day in Normandy

Birth- Sep 28, 1922
Wilmington, Delaware

1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 22 - 20 years

Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army
Gold Star
Theater
European
Unit
Company “C,” 146th Engineer Combat Battalion
Service Start Date
Dec 29, 1942
Gold Star
Service Number
32485323
Casualty- Jun 6, 1944-Age: 22 years
Omaha Beach, Normandy, France

Award

Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation
Death- Jun 6, 1944-Age: 22 years
Omaha Beach, Normandy, France

Burial

U.S. Military Cemetery St. Laurent, France (now Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial): Plot I, Row 11, Grave 10
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