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GOBLIRSCH, Maurice Raphael - Date of
birth
7 December 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Wabasso, Redwood County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Gary, Duel County, South Dakota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37596693 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 February 1945 - Place of
death
Colmar, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 12 | 89 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Henry A. Goblirsch (father)
Clara C. (Daub) Goblirsch (mother)
Leonard F. Goblirsch (brother)
David L. Goblirsch (brother)
Jean T. Goblirsch (sister)
More information
Pfc Maurice R. Goblirsch attended high school for three years before he enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 16 June 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Fixsen Swartz Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Rio, http://112th-infantry.blogspot.com/p/honor-roll-of-fallen.html
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - mschaffer