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SCHILLER, George - Date of
birth
7 November 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Connecticut -
Hometown
Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31250351 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 December 1944 - Place of
death
Waurichen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 4 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Louis Schiller Sr. (father)
Caroline Schiller (mother)
Louis Schiller (brother)
Walter Schiller (brother)
Beatrice Schiller (sister)
Grace Schiller (sister)
Bertha Schiller (sister)
Martha Schiller (sister)
Robert Schiller (brother)
Florence Schiller (sister)
Clara Schiller (sister)
Eleanor Schiller (sister)
Alvin Schiller (brother)
Clarence Schiller (brother)
More information
S/Sgt George Schiller was employed at the Risdon Mfg. Co. plant in Naugatuck.He enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 17 November 1942 and was sent overseas in September 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, IDPF, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census, www.myheritage.nl - Naugatuck Daily News
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet