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Personal info

Full name
SCHUCKLER, Henry George
Date of birth
1 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
Hometown
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware

Military service

Service number
32950481
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
2 January 1945
Place of death
Near Mertzwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 34 2

Immediate family

Members
Howard F. Schuckler (father)
Catherine C. Schuckler (mother)
Howard J. Schuckler (brother)
Louise Schuckler (sister)
Joseph Schuckler (twin brother)
Kathleen Schuckler (sister)

More information

Sgt Henry G. Schuckler was overseas since November 1943.

He was reported wounded in action on 10 December 1944.

Both his brother also served during the war.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Speakman Family Tree / 1930 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.newspapers.com – The Morning News Delaware 23 January 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, The News Journal 29 November 1944