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Andrew J. Chorzempa

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NAME:
Andrew Joseph Chorzempa
NICKNAME:
SERVICE NUMBER:
290838
HOME OF RECORD:
Spring Valley, IL (raised)
Seattle, WA (wife’s address)
NEXT OF KIN:
Parents, Matthew & Frances Chorzempa
Wife, Mrs Marianne Chorzempa (m. 1942)
DATE OF BIRTH:
10/26/1918
SERVICE DATES:
8/6/1940 – 9/8/1945
DATE OF DEATH:
3/10/1996
CAMPAIGN UNIT MOS RATE RESULT
Pearl Harbor Marine Detachment,
USS Tennessee
PFC  
Roi-Namur D/1/24 675 PFC  
Saipan B/1/24 745 PFC WIA
Tinian In Hospital  
Iwo Jima B/1/24 737 Corporal WIA 2x
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS:
Purple Heart with Gold Star
LAST KNOWN RANK:
Corporal

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