Relatives of Slain 36th Engineer Gets Replacement Purple Heart
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — A Purple Heart certificate belonging to a Michigan soldier who died in World War II and which was later discovered in a Jerusalem used map shop has been returned to his family...

 

Read this incredible story regarding a 36th Engineer

Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"
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#2

That is a great story M1. Do we know any more about him as a 36th Engineer?

Is Farmington hills far from you in MI ? It is so good to see the certificate back where it belongs.

 

Colin.

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#3

No, we don't know anymore about him. John found his name listed in the records.

 

Farmington is not very from from Tom and Karla's house. Lee used to go to school in Farmington...

Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"
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