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Personal info

Full name
TOEDTLI, William "Willie"
Date of birth
6 June 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Adams County, Colorado
Hometown
Los Angeles, California

Military service

Service number
39022286
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
24th Armored Engineer Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 March 1945
Place of death
In the Schweinfurt vicinity, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 43 25

Immediate family

Members
Conrad Toedtli (father)
Katrina (Lenggenhager) Toedtli (mother)
Hans Toedtli (brother)
Ernest Toedtli (brother)
Fritz Toedtli (brother)

More information

T5 William Toedtli enlisted at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, California on 5 March 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / US WWI Draft Cards for Young Men

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