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Personal info

Full name
FREESE, George Milton
Date of birth
17 July 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33835142
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 January 1945
Place of death
Hatten, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 16 35

Immediate family

Members
Milton C. Freese (father)
Bertha (Gicker) Freese (mother)
Charles I. Freese (brother)
Eugene R. Freese (brother)
Edwin W. Freese (brother)
Warren S. Freese (brother)
Dorta (Schweitzer) Freese (wife)
George E. Freese (son)
Mildred Freese (daughter)

More information

Pfc George M. Freese was employed at the Luden's Candy Factory before he enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 3 December 1943.

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 / Showalter Shirk Family Tree, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - David Hutchins Israel
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