Horwitz, Sidney J. (32108768): Difference between revisions
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|birth_place=New York City | |birth_place=New York City | ||
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|specialty=IPW Team 40 | |specialty=IPW Team 40 | ||
|division=82nd Airborne Division; 325th Glider Infantry Regiment | |division=82nd Airborne Division; 325th Glider Infantry Regiment | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Horwitz was born in New York City to German-Jewish parents. Before entering the Army, he worked as a general clerk for an oil company and a brokerage firm. He served as a chief clerk with the 82nd Airborne Division and later trained at Camp Ritchie, where the timeline identifies him with Class 7 and IPW Team 40. Horwitz was promoted to technician third grade in December 1943. He later deployed to France by glider on June 7, 1944, with the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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* 8/ | * 12 June 1943 — Graduated with Class 7 (German) ??. | ||
* 7 June 1944 Dropped into France with glider (325th Glider Infantry Regiment). | * 16 July 1943 — Graduated Class 8 (Specialty: Documents;Typist-Linguist). | ||
* 15 December 1943 — Promoted to T/3. | |||
* 7 June 1944 — Dropped into France with glider (325th Glider Infantry Regiment). | |||
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