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DIEHL, David Roscoe - Date of
birth
27 April 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Hancock, Washington County, Maryland -
Hometown
Washington County, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33907530 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 19 | 6 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George M. Diehl (father)
Lydia M. (Mitchell) Diehl (mother)
Elva Diehl (sister)
Grant W. Diehl (brother)
Helen L. (Hovermale) Diehl (wife)
David J. Diehl (son)
More information
Pfc David R. Diehl enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 3 August 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / Family Trees, www.findagrave.com, The Daily Mail - 14 May 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet