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NEUENSWANDER, Harold George - Date of
birth
27 December 1907 -
Age
36 - Place of
birth
New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa -
Hometown
San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39574168 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 September 1944 - Place of
death
Rambervillers, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 10 | 36 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George R. Neuenswander (father)
Louise (Holzer) Neuenswander (mother)
Wilma E. Neuenswander (sister)
Leo Neuenswander (brother)
Charles Neuenswander (brother)
Mabel Neuenswander (wife)
More information
T/5 Harold G. Neuenswander attended high school for 3 years and was a checker before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 24 May 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Smith Somerhalder Family Tree / Iowa Delayed Birth Records, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy