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HAGEL, Frederick August - Date of
birth
31 December 1919 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Hartford, Lyon County, Kansas -
Hometown
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1295541 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the Schnee Eifel area, Germany nearby the Belgium border
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 9 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ambrose J. Hagel (father)
Gertrude A. Hagel (mother)
Norbert F. Hagel (brother)
Gertrude E. Hagel (sister)
Ambrose E. Hagel (brother)
More information
1st Lt Frederick A. Hagel was employed with New York Life Insurance Company.He enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 25 February 1942.
Source of information: Danny Van der Groen, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Kansas State Census Collection 1855-1925 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Danny van der Groen