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Personal info

Full name
FISHEL, Lloyd J
Date of birth
29 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Glenville, York County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Glenville, York County, Pennsylvania
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
33492671
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
Elsenborn Ridge, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 14 2

Immediate family

Members
John F. Fishel (father)
Bessie E. Fishel (mother)
Welma G. Fishel (sister)
Gladys E. Fishel (sister)
Stuart J. Fishel (brother)
Beatrice R. (Simpson) Fishel (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Lloyd Fishel enlisted on 2 December 1942 and was sent overseas in October 1944.

Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Jewish serviceman Card, 1910/1930/1940 Census, The Gazette and Daily (York, Pennsylvania) - 8 January 1945 / Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Gazette and Daily (York, Pennsylvania)