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BERNHARDT, Albert Richard - Date of
birth
20 October 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13145736 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 November 1944 - Place of
death
Emberménil, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 18 | 63 |
Immediate family
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Members
Albert R. Bernhardt Sr. (father)
Marie E. Bernhardt (mother)
Marie A. Bernhardt (sister)
Margaret F. Bernhardt (sister)
Josephine E. Bernhardt (sister)
Eileen T. Bernhardt (sister)
Charlotte A. Bernhardt (sister)
Charles A. Bernhardt (brother)
Annette Bernhardt (sister)
Aneta Bernhardt (sister)
More information
Pfc Albert R. Bernhardt attended high school for four years.He joined the Air Corps of the U.S. Army Reserve in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 1 February 1943. He was later transferred to the infantry.
He was killed by small arms fire.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / Joel Frampton