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SCHUSTER, David - Date of
birth
20 February 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Russia -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39579084 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Düren, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 12 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
Becky Schuster (mother)
Seymour Schuster (brother)
Harry Schuster (brother)
Daniel Schuster (brother)
Bernice Schuster (wife)
More information
Pfc David Schuster attended college and was a driver before he enlisted at Fort MacArthur San Pedro, California on 20 March 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, 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 / U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 / 1940 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet