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Personal info

Full name
REINHARDT, William Henry
Date of birth
13 December 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
13185705
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Wuisse, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 12 35

Immediate family

Members
Elmer J. Reinhardt (father)
Katherine R. Reinhardt (mother)
Harriet L. Reinhardt (sister)
Elmer J. Reinhardt (brother)
Richard H. Reinhardt (brother)
Mary J. Reinhardt (sister)

More information

Pfc William H. Reinhardt attended college for one year before he joined the National Guard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 10 December 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division
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