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WESTPHAL, Frederick Harde - Date of
birth
5 August 1907 -
Age
37 - Place of
birth
New Jersey -
Hometown
Bergen County, New Jersey -
Religion
Protestant
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42019199 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 September 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 10 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Elizabeth Westphal (mother)
Ruth Westphal (sister)
Robert Westphal (brother)
Rhoda Westphal (wife)
Margaret Elizabeth Westphal (daughter)
More information
Pvt Frederick H. Westphal was the director of the choir of his church for many years. He was employed by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in New York City in the investment department.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / New Jersey Birth Index
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet