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Personal info

Full name
FRIESE, Julius Joseph
Date of birth
27 August 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Paris, Logan County, Arkansas
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37639303
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 14 57

Immediate family

Members
John Friese (father)
Elizabeth Friese (mother)
Myrna B. Friese (wife)
Julius G. Friese (son)
James E. Friese (son)

More information

Pvt Julius J. Friese enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 27 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Public Member Photos