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SCHOENGRUND, Gerhardt W - Date of
birth
11 December 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Loyal, Clark County, Winsconsin -
Hometown
Delevan, Walworth County, Winsconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36231608 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
7th Armored Infantry Battalion,
8th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 March 1945 - Place of
death
Imloh, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 13 | 24 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Carl Schoengrund (father)
Amalia B. (Hinkelman) Schoengrund (mother)
Amanda L. Schoengrund (sister)
Hilda L. Schoengrund (sister)
Lydia H. Schoengrund (sister)
More information
Pfc Gerhardt W. Schoengrund enlisted at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on 13 January 1942.Source of information: FOHF, www.ancestry.com - BLScott Family Tree / Army Enlistment Record
Photo source: Jean-Pierre Schoenmakers, Sebastiaan Vonk