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Personal info

Full name
MICKER, Charles
Date of birth
1 December 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Washington, District of Columbia

Military service

Service number
33133917
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 January 1945
Place of death
St. Vith area, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 7 3

Immediate family

Members
Theodore C. Micker (father)
Dorothy E. Micker (mother)
Athena H. Micker (sister)
Theodore Micker (brother)
Billie J. Micker (wife)

More information

Sgt Charles Micker enlisted at Camp Lee, Virginia on 26 February 1942.

Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, Carla Mans, NARA, WW2Memorial, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten