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BREHM, William Washington - Date of
birth
22 February 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvnia -
Hometown
Oneida, Madison County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42094510 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Morhange, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 59 |
Immediate family
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Members
Arthur F. Brehm (father)
Hannah M. Brehm (mother)
More information
Pvt William W. Brehm enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 7 March 1944.He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his leg.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Englistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - MAJ Jimmy Cotton
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