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Personal info

Full name
WARPEHA, Frank Anthony John
Date of birth
14 September 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Hometown
Hennepin County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
O1304827
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 April 1945
Place of death
Flettmar, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 1 8

Immediate family

Members
Frank J. Warpeha (father)
Zophia S. (Fryzlewicz) Warpeha (mother)
Walter S. Warpeha (brother)
Helen M. Warpeha (sister)
Wanda F. Warpeha (sister)
Casimir G. Warpeha (brother)
Helen L. Warpeha (sister)
Edward G. Warpeha (brother)
Agnes E. Warpeha (sister)
Angeline E. Warpeha (sister)
Mary J. Warpeha (sister)
Margaret Warpeha (sister)
Dorothy S. Warpeha (sister)
Raymond Warpeha (brother)
Clara Warpeha (wife)
Paul Warpeha (son)

More information

Lt Frank J. Warpeha Jr. graduated from Edison High School and attended the University of Minnesota.

He enlisted in March 1942 and was sent overseas in September 1944.

Source of information: Klassikat, Raf Dyckmans, Rita Warpeha (niece), Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.newspapers.com - Star Tribune

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred / maryfran, www.newspapers.com - Star Tribune