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About Warren H. Muck
He served in the United States Army during World War II as a Sergeant, in Company E ("Easy Company"), 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division.
He and his comrade Alex Penkala were killed by German artillery fire on the outskirts of the Belgian Luxembourg town of Foy. They were taking cover in a foxhole from the artillery when a direct hit landed on them. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
He and his comrades had their story told by historian Stephen Ambrose in his 1992 work "Band of Brothers". In the subsequent acclaimed 2001 HBO miniseries of the same name, he was portrayed by actor Richard Speight, Jr.
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 28 2018, 4:39:35 UTC
- Residence: 1940 - 39 Steiner Ave, Erie, New York, USA
- Race: White
- Reference: 1940 United States Federal Census - SmartCopy: Dec 28 2018, 4:42:10 UTC
- Residence: 1930 - Tonawanda, Erie, New York, USA
- Race: White
- Reference: 1930 United States Federal Census - SmartCopy: Dec 28 2018, 4:43:34 UTC
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Warren H. Muck's Timeline
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January 31, 1922
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Tonawanda, Erie County, New York, United States
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| 1945 |
January 10, 1945
Age 22
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Foy, Luxembourg, Walloon Region, Belgium
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Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, District de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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