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Personal info

Full name
WINTERHALDER, Frederick Charles
Date of birth
25 February 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
New Haven, New haven County, Connecticut
Hometown
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31410709
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Sector Bütgenbacher Heck-Dom Bütgenbach, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 16 11

Immediate family

Members
Frederick H. Winterhalder (father)
Irene (Foote) Winterhalder (mother)
Lois Winterhalder (brother)
Louise Winterhalder (sister)
Warren Winterhalder (brother)
Stiley Winterhalder (brother)

More information

Pvt Frederick C. Winterhalder attended college and was a financial institution clerk before he enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 25 January 1944.

He is remembered at the Oak Grove Cemetery in West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo Source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Jan Franco / LMJ