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Capt Leo Edwin Apanasewicz

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Capt Leo Edwin Apanasewicz Veteran

Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
15 Jun 1944 (aged 28)
Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Plot A Row 4 Grave 10
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Son of Aldoph and Alexandra (nee Kulakowski), brother of Sophia Kocour, Josephine and Rose Musil.

Captain Apanasewicz was wounded half on hour after his division landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944. He was buried with military honors at Cambridge American Cemetery in England. He received the Silver Star and the Purple Heart. 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army.

The officer was the only son of Adolph Apansewicz. He was a graduate of South High School, Western Reserve University and St. Louis University of Medicine. Captain Apansewicz, 28, completed his internship at St. John's Hospital in July 1942. He was commissioned a lieuternant and promoted to captain last Janaury.
Son of Aldoph and Alexandra (nee Kulakowski), brother of Sophia Kocour, Josephine and Rose Musil.

Captain Apanasewicz was wounded half on hour after his division landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944. He was buried with military honors at Cambridge American Cemetery in England. He received the Silver Star and the Purple Heart. 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army.

The officer was the only son of Adolph Apansewicz. He was a graduate of South High School, Western Reserve University and St. Louis University of Medicine. Captain Apansewicz, 28, completed his internship at St. John's Hospital in July 1942. He was commissioned a lieuternant and promoted to captain last Janaury.


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  • Created by: Mark D. Musil
  • Added: Feb 12, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8382155/leo_edwin-apanasewicz: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Leo Edwin Apanasewicz (28 Aug 1915–15 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8382155, citing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England; Maintained by Mark D. Musil (contributor 31402534).