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CORP George M. Gritzback

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CORP George M. Gritzback

Birth
North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
20 Apr 1918 (aged 18)
France
Burial
Thiaucourt-Regnieville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Section B Row 6 Grave 19
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also listed as Corp. George Gritzback in Newspapers and other articles

Father: Herman (Carmen) Gritzbach or Gritzback Mother: Anestine (Ernestine) Neuman of Connecticut

1930 mother U.S. World War I Mothers' Pilgrimage

The Spokane Review
Spokane, Wsahington
Thursday May 2, 1918 page 3
Seventy-Two on Casualty List

and in

Chicago Tribune
Chicago, Illinois
Thursday May 2, 1918, page 3

Eight Killed in Action, One Dies of Wounds and Two Are Missing
WASHINGTON May 1
Killed in Action
Sergeant Arvid Cederholm, Corporals, John F. Giles, George Gritzbach and Privates James G. Carey, Earl R. Clark, Clarence E. Coe, Clinton W. DeFores and James N. Joyce.

The Boston Globe
Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday May 2, 1918, page 1

CASUALIES AMONG NEW ENGLAND MEN

Killed in Action

GRITZBACH, Corp. George, New Haven, Co C, 102 Infantry

Four of the died and one of the wounded are in Co C of New Haven, known as the Sarfields, the Irish Company.
also listed as Corp. George Gritzback in Newspapers and other articles

Father: Herman (Carmen) Gritzbach or Gritzback Mother: Anestine (Ernestine) Neuman of Connecticut

1930 mother U.S. World War I Mothers' Pilgrimage

The Spokane Review
Spokane, Wsahington
Thursday May 2, 1918 page 3
Seventy-Two on Casualty List

and in

Chicago Tribune
Chicago, Illinois
Thursday May 2, 1918, page 3

Eight Killed in Action, One Dies of Wounds and Two Are Missing
WASHINGTON May 1
Killed in Action
Sergeant Arvid Cederholm, Corporals, John F. Giles, George Gritzbach and Privates James G. Carey, Earl R. Clark, Clarence E. Coe, Clinton W. DeFores and James N. Joyce.

The Boston Globe
Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday May 2, 1918, page 1

CASUALIES AMONG NEW ENGLAND MEN

Killed in Action

GRITZBACH, Corp. George, New Haven, Co C, 102 Infantry

Four of the died and one of the wounded are in Co C of New Haven, known as the Sarfields, the Irish Company.

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Entered service from Connecticut

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  • Maintained by: Linda V. Tomaszek
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56340098/george_m-gritzback: accessed ), memorial page for CORP George M. Gritzback (9 May 1899–20 Apr 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56340098, citing Saint Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial, Thiaucourt-Regnieville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Linda V. Tomaszek (contributor 47038886).