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name
DIEHL, Joseph Hardy - Date of
birth
18 March 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Levels, Hampshire County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Allegany County, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13102340 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 3 | 37 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Alva P. Diehl (father)
Nora C. (Brown) Diehl (mother)
Anna M. Diehl (sister)
Mae (Teets) Diehl (wife)
Joseph R. Diehl (son)
More information
Pfc Joseph H. Diehl enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 11 August 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1940 Census / Robinson Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.myheritage.nl - Cumberland Times