Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
SINDLER, Harold Charles - Date of
birth
24 October 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20611970 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
551st Parachute Infantry Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 January 1945 - Place of
death
Rochelinval, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 3 | 53 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles Sindler (father)
Minnie Sindler (mother)
Mildred Sindler (sister)
Charles Sindler (brother)
Clarice Sindler (sister)
More information
Harold Sindler enlisted on 5 March 1941 in Chicago, Illinois.
Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.archives.gov, www,wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, WW2Airborne, 551PIB
Photo source: Tjarco Schuurman