32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division
John Witzman is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Stearns County, Minnesota.
Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934 lists his birth date as 9 Jan 1913 in Benton County, Minnesota.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists originally interred in Adak Island Post Cemetery #2, Adak, Alaska on 05/29/1943.
U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960 lists 09/04/1948 as re-interment date at Sitka National Cemetery.
***I would like to thank ronzoni Find A Grave ID 46858258 for adding their gravesite photo to this memorial***
***I would like to thank BarryC Find A Grave ID 47806468 for updating the bio information below***
John died in the Battle of Attu (11-30 May 1943) based on date of death and military unit.
32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division
John Witzman is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Stearns County, Minnesota.
Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934 lists his birth date as 9 Jan 1913 in Benton County, Minnesota.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists originally interred in Adak Island Post Cemetery #2, Adak, Alaska on 05/29/1943.
U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960 lists 09/04/1948 as re-interment date at Sitka National Cemetery.
***I would like to thank ronzoni Find A Grave ID 46858258 for adding their gravesite photo to this memorial***
***I would like to thank BarryC Find A Grave ID 47806468 for updating the bio information below***
John died in the Battle of Attu (11-30 May 1943) based on date of death and military unit.
Inscription
JOHN
WITZMAN
MINNESOTA
PVT 32 INFANTRY
7 INFANTRY DIV
WORLD WAR II
JANUARY 9 1913
MAY 29 1943
Family Members
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Nicholas Richard Witzman
1908–1977
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Paul F. Witzman
1910–1978
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Susan S. Witzman Bromenschenkel
1911–1986
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Agnes Ann Witzman Lahr
1914–2001
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PVT Michael Bernard Witzman
1917–1944
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Marian R. Smelter
1919–2005
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Gertrude Elizabeth Witzman Gustavson
1920–1998
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Margaret Mary Witzman Sweesy
1923–2000
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Philip "Phil" Witzman
1925–2008
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