Name:
Albert Shlay
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
36745427
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-11-25
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
A
Row:
17
Grave:
46
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Albert Shlay was born on December 14, 1924 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph Hirsh Shlay and Rose Shlay. Albert served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on November 25, 1944 and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.