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Personal info

Full name
NEUJAHR, Fritz Albert
Date of birth
22 February 1911
Age
34
Place of birth
Hallso, Germany
Hometown
Fairfield County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31407444
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
unknown
Date of death
17 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 25 19

Immediate family

Members
Bruno Neujahr (father)
Doris (Despot) Neujahr (wife)

More information

Pfc Fritz A. Neujahr immigrated to the United States in 1934. He was employed as a cook at Piccadilly Restaurant.

He joined the Army in November, 1943 at New Haven, Connecticut.

Source of information: Jac Engels, Terry Hirsch, Enlistment Record / National Archives, ABMC / WWII Memorial, CWGC-ABMC / Find A Grave, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Daily Advocate - 8 August 1945