Bernard Bleiberg

Last Name: Bleiberg
First Name: Bernard
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Birthdate: November 10, 1921
Birthplace: Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

Wilmington Residence: In 1942 lived at 711 South DuPont Street, Wilmington, DE

High School: H. Fletcher Brown Vocational School
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Civilian Occupation Prior to Service: Salesman, Sunray Drug Co., 5th & Market Streets, Wilmington, DE.

Branch of Armed Services: Army
Armed Services Serial Number: 32485473
Service Duration: December 29, 1942 to Feb 3, 1946

Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: Camp Carson, Colorado Springs, CO; Camp Maxie, Paris, TX

Unit(s): Company C, 1269th Engineers, C Battery

Rank(s): Staff Sgt.

Theater(s) of Operation: Europe

Locations: London

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Of Interest: Contains letters written by wife Florence on Bernie's behalf and letters from Bernard;

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Discharge Date: Feb 3, 1946
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Death Date: April 11, 1977
Death Place: Greensboro, Guilford, NC
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Place of Burial: Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth section of the Jewish Community Center , Foulk Rd, Wilmington, DE

Photo: Yes

First Letter to Mollye: 04/11/1943
Last Letter to Mollye: 01/26/1945
Number of Folders in Mollye Collection: 3
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Date of Marriage: October 11, 1942
Spouse Name: Florence Beatrice Bader Bleiberg
Spouse Nickname: Flo
Spouse Birthdate: July 21, 1922
Spouse Birthplace: Wilmington, DE
Spouse Death Date: April 3, 2012
Spouse Death Place: Wilmington, DE

Name(s) of Children: Paul Richard Bleiberg; Mardian Bleiberg Berman

Survivors/Relation:

Father's Name: Mayer Bleiberg
Mother's Name: Jennie Beckman Bleiberg (later Gilman)

Birthplace of Father: Austria/Hungary
Birthplace of Mother: Austria/Hungary

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