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Personal info

Full name
FAHNESTOCK, Charles Edwin
Date of birth
7 September 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Seymour, Webster County, Missouri
Hometown
Wyandotte County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37735020
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 February 1945
Place of death
Near Duren, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 1 7

Immediate family

Members
Sherman Baglin (stepfather)
Mary A. Baglin (stepmother)
Myrtle (De Maranville) Fahnestock (wife)

More information

Pfc Charles E. Fahnestock enlisted in Fort Levenworth, Kansas on 19 July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Headstone and Interment Record / Missouri Marriage Records / 1930 Census, www.archives.gov

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet