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Personal info

Full name
EINHORN, Charles Edward
Date of birth
14 May 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Charleston, Montgomery County, New York
Hometown
Richmond County, New York

Military service

Service number
32641287
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 January 1945
Place of death
Rocherath Forest, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 11 32

Immediate family

Members
Charles Einhorn (father)
Anna (Faurote) Einhorn (mother)
Roserita Einhorn (sister)

More information

Sgt. Charles E. Einhorn enlisted at New York City, New York on 23 November 1942. He was a metal worker before he enlisted.

Source of information: André Koch, Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet