National Museum of American Jewish Military History
1811 R Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20009 Phone: (202) 265-6280
Sponsored by:
Eva Grin
Henry Szor
Kislev 12, 5729
September 6, 1947 to December 3, 1968
Henry was the son of Holocoust survivors. He was born in Poland and was not a U.S. citizen. He was drafted in October 1967 and sent to Vietnam on the 12th of November 1968. He served in the 1st Calvary. He died on December 3, 1968. Henry was awarded The Silver Star, The Bronze Star, The Air Medal, The Purple Heart.
U.S. Army
Served from October 17, 1967 to December 3, 1968
Military Specialty
Rifleman
Rank
Private 1st Class
Awards/Medals
Purple Heart