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PRINGLE, Howard C Jr - Date of
birth
4 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33936137 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
341st Infantry Regiment,
86th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 April 1945 - Place of
death
South of Ingolstadt, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 10 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Howard C. Pringle (father)
Mary H. (Geho) Pringle (mother)
Dorothy J. Pringle (sister)
Thelma Pringle (sister)
More information
Pfc Howard C. Pringle Jr. attended high school for 4 years and was a chauffeur.He enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 25 April 1944
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - various familiy trees
Photo source: Floyd Geho