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Personal info

Full name
LENGLE, Harvey David
Date of birth
16 December 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33620599
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 March 1945
Place of death
Käshofen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 30 57

Immediate family

Members
David A. Lengle (father)
Carrie E. (Miller) Lengle (mother)
Paul E. Lengle (brother)
Ernest Lengle (brother)
Hermit A. Lengle (brother)
Alberta Lengle (sister)

More information

Pfc Harvey D. Lengle enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 20 March 1943 and left for overseas duty in May 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 / Emerich brown Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.6tharmoreddivision.com, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.newspapers.com – Pottsville Republican 5 May 1945