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Personal info

Full name
HAASE, Charles Louis
Date of birth
1 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cicero, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36651277
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
9 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 11 4

Immediate family

Members
Frank E. Haase (father)
Marie L. (Kix) Haase (mother)
Elaine Haase (sister)
Lillian H. Haase (half-sister)
Henry A. Haase (half-brother)

More information

S/Sgt Haase attended Morton High School and was employed by the Western Electric Co.

He enlisted on 16 March 1943 and was sent overseas in April 1944.

He died wounds received in action at the 13th Field Hospital in Germany.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, http://www.facesbeyondthegraves.com/haase.html, www.ancestry.com Cook County, Illinois Birth Index / 1930 Census, www.newspaper.com - Chicago Tribune

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, They Speak: Voices of Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery