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Personal info

Full name
FRENZEL, Oswald
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Germany
Hometown
Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32764201
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Augny, Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 9 55

Immediate family

Members
Max Frenzel (father)
Paula Frenzel (mother)

More information

In 1940, Pfc Oswald Frenzel lived with his uncle, Andrew Zeys, in New York.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / 1925 New York State Census, A footsoldier for Patton - Michael C. Bilder and James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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