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Personal info

Full name
HEINRICH, Oscar E
Date of birth
14 September 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
St. Louis City, Missouri
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
O1300323
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 January 1945
Place of death
Montenau, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 1 39

Immediate family

Members
Hans Heinrich (father)
Gertrude E. (Becker) Heinrich (mother)
Hans Heinrich (brother)
Ernest M. Heinrich (brother)

More information

1st Lt. Oscar E. Heinrich's father was born in Berlin, Germany. He was killed four days after his only child, a son, was born.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - various family trees

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Mamstore