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Personal info

Full name
LEIFER, Louis
Date of birth
16 January 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
42096195
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
11 February 1945
Place of death
Near Colmar, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 41 4

Immediate family

Members
Rebecca Leifer (mother)
Max Leifer (brother)
Harry Leifer (brother)
Mildred Leifer (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards / 1940 Census / New York State Birth Index, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy