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name
KOTAL, Herman Joe - Date of
birth
26 March 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan -
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36543818 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Linnich, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 9 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Kotal (father)
Anna (Ruzicka) Kotal (mother)
Charles Kotal (brother)
John C. Kotal (brother)
Georgina Kotal (sister)
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Kotal Family