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Personal info

Full name
SCHNEIDER, Alvin Max
Date of birth
4 Augustus 1918
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Bentleyville, Randolph County, West Virginia
Hometown
Harrison County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35275130
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
Cook
Unit
A Company,
33rd Armored Engineer Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 September 1944
Place of death
Arry, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 45 27

Immediate family

Members
Herman E. Schneider (father)
Babette H. (Kolar) Schneider (mother)
Helen P. Schneider (sister)
Max P. Schneider (brother)

More information

T/5 Alvin M. Schneider attended high school for four years and was a carpenter.

He enlisted at Fort Hayes, Ohio on 10 February 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, https://www.7tharmddiv.org

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Anna Chandler, https://wvhistoryonview.org