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Personal info

Full name
METZ, Charles William
Date of birth
23 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Michigan
Hometown
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36588610
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 April 1945
Place of death
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 28 26

Immediate family

Members
Dennis W. Metz (father)
Edna M. (Williamson) Metz (mother)
Georgia M. Metz (sister)
Edna J. Metz (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Miller Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org
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