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Personal info

Full name
KRINGLE, Glenn Joseph
Date of birth
27 June 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Washburn County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36231570
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 February 1945
Place of death
The woods between Hünningen, Belgium and Ramscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 13 9

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Kringle (father)
Goldie M. (Edgette) Kringle (mother)
Lloyd L. Kringle (brother)
Howard B. Kringle (brother)

More information

T/5 Glenn J. Kringle attended high school for two years and worked on a farm.

He enlisted at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on 12 January 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Kringle Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Amandine Jaunet - Henri-Chapelle Cemetery Associate