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Personal info

Full name
DIETZEN, Anton Raymond
Date of birth
7 April 1906
Age
38
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36672471
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
Immendorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 21 7

Immediate family

Members
John Dietzen (father)
Anna (Gansloeser) Dietzen (mother)
ruth M. Dietzen (sister)
Stafford Dietzen (brother)
Anna Dietzen (sister)
Lester Dietzen (brother)
Matthew N. Dietzen (brother)
Mary L. (Logan) Dietzen (wife)

More information

Note: In the ABMC database, the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment is incorrectly listed as the 41st Infantry Battalion

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Family Trees, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Rick Dietzen