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Personal info

Full name
PFOHL, Christian Thomas
Date of birth
26 June 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Winston, Salem, North Carolina
Hometown
Forsyth County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
13122347
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 19 17

Immediate family

Members
William S. Pfohl (father)
Ruby I. (Jenkins) Pfohl (mother)
Ada M. Pfohl (sister)
Caroline A. Pfohl (sister)
Walter B. Pfohl (brother)

More information

Cpl Christian T. Pfohl enlisted in Blacksburg, Virginia on 24 june 1942.

He attended Reynolds High School in Winston Salem and Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Harris Zarboch Family Tree / Roll Ellington Stacy York Norville Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Reynolds High School Yearbook 1939 / Davidson College Yearbook 1940