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SCHRAGEL, Edward John - Date of
birth
24 June 1923 -
Age
21 -
Place of birth
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio -
Hometown
Covington, Mahoning County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
15323642 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 November 1944 - Place of
death
Avricourt, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 7 | 56 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mike J. Schragel (father)
Maggie Schragel (mother)
Olga Schragel (sister)
More information
Pfc Edward J. Schragel attended high school for four years and was employed at the Schragels Food Market before he volunteered for the Army of the United States at Fort Hayes, Ohio on 27 October 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards young Men / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy