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SEEL, Elsworth Lavern "Vern" - Date of
birth
6 September 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois -
Hometown
Peoria County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36448570 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 November 1944 - Place of
death
Beek, the Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | 26 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry N. Seel (father)
Ora (Scrivner) Seel (mother)
Imogene Seel (sister)
Donald E. Seel (brother)
More information
Pfc Elsworth L. Seel enlisted in Peoria, Illinois on 15 February 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com, www.fold3.com - WWII Army and Army Air Force Casualty List, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/89/
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof, Joshua E. Steinlicht / Donald E. Seel (brother)