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Personal info

Full name
SIEGWORTH, Louis Joseph
Date of birth
5 July 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Aliquippa, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33146219
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Nütheim, Southeast of Aachen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 15 55

Immediate family

Members
Louis G. Siegworth (father)
Josephine (Merkel) Siegworth (mother)
Marie Siegworth (sister)

More information

Pfc Louis J. Siegworth was a bookkeeper before he enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 27 January 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - One world One Family Family Tree / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1920 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph - 26 January 1944