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PFC Matthew Theodore Kropkowski

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PFC Matthew Theodore Kropkowski

Birth
Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Death
20 Mar 1945 (aged 29)
France
Burial
Rotterdam, Schenectady County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.7710765, Longitude: -73.9386021
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Matthew served as a Private First Class, Company A, 774th Tank Battalion, 7th Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Schenectady County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 11, 1942 at Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a recreation attendant and also as Single, without dependents.

Matthew "Died Of Wounds" in Solers, France that were received in action during the War. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 32226015

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )

Special thanks to Pamela Kohl Spetla for finding and submitting this record for Bio updates!

He is interred in the family plot.
Matthew served as a Private First Class, Company A, 774th Tank Battalion, 7th Armored Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Schenectady County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on March 11, 1942 at Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a recreation attendant and also as Single, without dependents.

Matthew "Died Of Wounds" in Solers, France that were received in action during the War. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 32226015

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )

Special thanks to Pamela Kohl Spetla for finding and submitting this record for Bio updates!

He is interred in the family plot.

Inscription

Third Army
Co. A 774 Tank BN.
Died in France



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