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ROSENTHAL, Rudolf - Date of
birth
1 November 1916 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Laufersweiler, Germany -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36010945 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Armored Engineer Battalion,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
23 September 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 30 |
Immediate family
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Members
Della Rosenthal (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Rudolf Rosenthal was a clerk before he enlisted in Chicago, Illinois on 19 March 1941.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / New York Passenger Lists
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Roosevelt High School 1933