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Personal info

Full name
ZIEGLER, Sam
Date of birth
1 February 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Hometown
Dogden, McLean County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37310481
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
747th Tank Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Guise-Landrecies, France.

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 19 71

Immediate family

Members
Peter Ziegler (father)
Christina (Schumacher) Ziegler (mother)
Christina Ziegler (sister)
Magdalena Ziegler (sister)
Frederich Ziegler (brother)
Rosena Ziegler (sister)
Sophia Ziegler (sister)
Edward Ziegler (brother)
Johann Ziegler (brother)
Louise Ziegler (sister)
Jacob Ziegler (brother)
Philip Ziegler (brother)
Hildegard Ziegler (wife)

More information

Pfc Sam Ziegler was employed by Joe Schuh.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WW2 Hospital Admission Cards / Ludwig Georg Henne Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy