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Personal info

Full name
LIEDL, William George
Date of birth
21 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
St. Louis, Missouri
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37617709
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 12 16

Immediate family

Members
George H. Liedl (father)
Meta M. (Schmidt) Liedl (mother)
Thekla T. Liedl (sister)
Mildred M. Liedl (sister)

More information

Pvt William G. Liedl enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 2 July 1943. He trained at Camp Haan in California where the pictures were taken.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Olive Herzog / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Liedl Family