83rd Division Booklet

Pfc Benjamin J. Przychodzin

Private First Class
Benjamin J. Przychodzin

Private First Class Benjamin J. Przychodzin

Benjamin John Przychodzin was born on January 30, 1913, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as the son of Benjamin and Emilia Przychodzin, Polisch immigrants. Benjamin J. Przychodzin married Johanna Helen "Hannah" Brassovan in Wilmington, Delaware, on April 20, 1941, when he was 28 years old.

On February 19 1943, he enlisted into the Army in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served with an AAA unit in Camp Stewart, Georgia before being send overseas as an infantry replacement. He arrived in the ETO late March 1945, the Morning Reports from April 30, 1945 list him as assigned and joined G/331 from the 86th Reinforcement Battalion.

Benjamin J. Przychodzin died on October 15, 1965, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when he was 52 years old. He was survived by his wife Johanna Przychodzin (1914-2004).