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FEIGLES, Charles W - Date of
birth
13 April 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33516248 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Philippsbourg, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 29 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
Herbert R. Feigles (father)
Sarah A. Feigles (mother)
Jean I. Feigles (sister)
Lillian R. Feigles (sister)
Donald H. Feigles (brother)
Carlene E. Feigles (sister)
More information
Pfc Charles W. Feigles enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 22 September 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France and is remembered at the Muncy Cemetery in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / GreenBower Kit hand Kin / 1930 Census / Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Gloria Wolf
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com – Joel Frampton Gilfert