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BUELTEL, Alphonse Dominick - Date of
birth
24 August 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Granville, Sioux County, Iowa -
Hometown
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37153144 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 August 1944 - Place of
death
In or near Dosches, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 28 | 54 |
Immediate family
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Members
Bernard H. Bueltel (father)
Elizabeth (Bohnnenkamp) Bueltel (mother)
Francis Bueltel (sister)
Regina Bueltel (sister)
Cordula Bueltel (sister)
Emma Bueltel (sister)
Emil Bueltel (brother)
Marie Bueltel (sister)
Armella B. Bueltel (sister)
Mildred Bueltel (sister)
Esther E. Bueltel (sister)
Edmund Bueltel (brother)
Helen E. Bueltel (sister)
More information
T/5 Alphonse D. Bueltel worked for Safeway Stores in Omaha, Nebraska.He enlisted in March 1943 and was sent overseas in December 1943.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Champigneul, France.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com,
www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / McCabe Family History Site / Headstone and Interment Record / Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999, The Alton Democrat - 28 September 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight “Andy” Anderson