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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Henry S. Nowocinski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Naugatuck, Connecticut

Honored By

Raymond Tamowski, Jr.

Relationship

Family Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE 5307TH COMPOSITE UNIT, 'MERRILL'S MARAUDERS' IN BURMA. HE WAS KILLED IN COMBAT JULY 2, 1944 IN MYITKYINA, BURMA. HIS BODY WAS NOT RECOVERED. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE TABLETS OF THE MISSING IN THE MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART.