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Personal info

Full name
SEPPELT, Clarence Robert
Date of birth
11 March 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Foley, Benton County, Minnesota
Hometown
Hennepin County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37579279
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
Dorff-Busbach area, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 35 45

Immediate family

Members
Robert A. Seppelt (father)
Anna (Leason) Seppelt (mother)
Clara W. Seppelt (sister)
Edward P. Seppelt (brother)
Amelda Seppelt (sister)
Aloysious Seppelt (brother)
Robert C. Seppelt (brother)
Irene Seppelt (sister)
Rita Seppelt (sister)
Lorraine (Nelson) Seppelt (wife)
Nancy A. Seppelt (daughter)

More information

T/5 Clarence R. Seppelt enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 7 October 1943.

He was first buried on Block H, Row 10, Grave 235.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.36air-ad.com/names/serial/37579279, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Troy Lee Seppert Family Tree / U.S. City Directories, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten