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BRESCOACH, Louie - Date of
birth
28 March 1918 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
South Bethlehem, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Logan County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13042318 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 May 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kulsam, Czechoslovakia
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 22 | 35 |
Immediate family
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Members
Louis Brescoach (father)
Rosa F. Brescoach (mother)
More information
Pvt Louie Brescoach was a bellman before he joined the Regular Army in Washington, District of Columbia on 19 August 1941.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, www.findagrave.com, www.16thinfassn.org
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