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SPROUDT, Frank L - Date of
birth
16 September 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Muhlenberg, Berks County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Muhlenberg, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33931809 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
115th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Broich, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 14 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Howard Sproudt (father)
Katie Sproudt (mother)
Emma E. Sproudt (wife)
More information
Pfc Frank L. Sproudt enlisted on 6 April 1944 in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. He joined his unit from a replacement depot on 16 October 1944 and was promoted to Private First Class on 22 December 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet