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KELLER, George Henry Jr - Date of
birth
28 November 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31413468 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Remagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 5 | 50 |
Immediate family
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Members
George H. Keller (father)
Loretta Keller (mother)
Bradford L. Keller (brother)
Lucille Keller (sister)
More information
Pvt George H. Keller Jr. enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 31 August 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Joseph Killen, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, http:/9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet