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Personal info

Full name
STEIN, William Frank
Date of birth
2 December 1924
Age
19
Place of birth
Harding, Lucas County, Ohio
Hometown
Fulton County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
15359019
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Stolberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 4 56

Immediate family

Members
Joseph N. Stein (father)
Katherina (Grossheim) Stein (mother)
Charlotte P. Stein (sister)

More information

Pvt William F. Stein enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 12 December 1942.

He attended college for 1 year. His grandparents were born in Germany.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - various Family Trees

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks - Swanton High School, Swanton, Ohio 1942