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Personal info

Full name
VOGEL, Joseph Francis
Date of birth
11 February 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
12093503
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
In the Clerf area, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 13 10

Immediate family

Members
Lillian Vogel (mother)

More information

Sgt Joseph F. Vogel enlisted on 15 June 1942 in Newark, New Jersey.

Source of information: Cor van den Burg, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet