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Personal info

Full name
VOGT, Charles J Jr
Date of birth
22 April 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33259875
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Scout
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 December 1944
Place of death
Dillingen, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 20 96

Immediate family

Members
Charles J. Vogt Sr. (father)
Anna M. Vogt (mother)
Mary R. Vogt (sister)
Robert S. Vogt (brother)
Sarah A. Vogt (sister)
Nancy A. Vogt (sister)

More information

Pfc Charles J. Vogt Jr. enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 2 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 / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com - Altoona Tribune Pennsylvania - 19 July 1944
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - Altoona Mirror Pennsylvania - 31 July 1944