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DOBBERSTEIN, Donald Herman - Date of
birth
22 April 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
York, York County, Nebraska -
Hometown
York, York County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37483134 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
17 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Jussarupt, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 30 | 60 |
Immediate family
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Members
Herman C. Dobberstein (father)
Vera (Gaunidan) Dobberstein (mother)
Jack Dobberstein (brother)
Juanita M. (Zimmerman) Dobberstein (wife)
More information
Donald H. Dobberstein was married to Juanita Mae Zimmerman on 19 August 1941.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908 / https://36th-id.frb.io / 141aar-October-November-1944.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight “Andy” Anderson