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BUGELER, Walter J - Date of
birth
19 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42003348 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 October 1944 - Place of
death
The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 3 | 8 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Walter Bugeler (father)
Agnes G. (Kelly) Bugeler (mother)
Christopher T. Bugeler (brother)
More information
Pvt Walter J. Bugeler was initially buried at Molenhoek Cemetery near Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census
foto source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Daily News - 18 January 1945