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Benjamin Schwartz

PFC in 603rd Engineer Camouflage Bn : Co D

ASN#32813736

Born 1922 in NY

County of residence at enlistment: Bronx County, NY
Other residence(s): New York, NY in 1942; Bronx, NY (Holocaust Flag)
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: semiskilled machine shop and related occupations, n.e.c.
College education before the war: 1 year
Notes: Certificate of Merit; CG SP TRS, 12th A Gp, 15 Dec 44. Meritorious Service: Camofleuer, France, 14 Jun-11 Jul 44
Source: Travel Orders, 23d HQ, 29 August 1945; Awards and Decorations; WWII Army enlistment record; Bernie Mason Company D Roster; ; signature on NAZI Banner at hmtcli.org

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