Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
KRUEGER, Ernest Anthony
Date of birth
14 September 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36732602
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 December 1944
Place of death
Near Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 26 30

Immediate family

Members
Ernest A. Krueger (father)
Elsie W. (Thompson) Krueger (mother)
William K. Krueger (brother)
Charlotte L. Krueger (sister)
Virginia R. Krueger (sister)
Ardeth M. Krueger (sister)
Patricia Krueger (sister)

More information

Pfc Ernest A. Krueger was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / George Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Union48, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division

Photo source: -