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STEINBRUCK, Theodore Lambert Jr - Date of
birth
10 May 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42002587 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
291st Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 April 1945 - Place of
death
Crossing Dortmund-Ems Canal near Waltrop, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 15 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Theodore L. Steinbruck (father)
Elizabeth Steinbruck (mother)
Lucille Steinbruck (sister)
More information
Pvt Theodore L. Steinbruck enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 7 July 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Erwin Derhaag, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Lucille A. Fithian, http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#3, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, http://www.teaneck.org/virtualvillage/WWII/Steinbruck/index.html