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Personal info

Full name
SPIEGLE, Charles
Date of birth
14 November 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Jessamine County, Kentucky
Hometown
Jessamine County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
15054456
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 11 7

Immediate family

Members
Lewis Spiegle (father)

More information

Pfc Charles Spiegle enlisted in Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 14 August 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, https://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/504/504.html, www.ancestry.com - WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet