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MOQUIST, Stig Fritz Harry - Date of
birth
10 May 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden -
Hometown
Sac County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37442928 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
Just North of Wiesenbach Road
High Ground South East of St. Vith, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 3 | 69 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harry Moquist (father)
More information
Pfc Moquist was initially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.At the time of his death, his father was living in Orebro, Sweden.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, WWIIMemorial.com, 7tharmddiv.org, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten