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Personal info

Full name
KIRCHER, Theodore Wilhelm
Date of birth
16 September 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Haven, Reno County, Kansas
Hometown
Reno County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37212232
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 24 30

Immediate family

Members
Martin L. S. Kircher (father)
Clara L. (Rieckenberg) Kircher (mother)
Esthma P. M. Kircher (sister)
Adeline Kircher (sister)
Ruth M. Kircher (sister)

More information

Pfc Theodore W. Kircher enlisted on 1 August 1942 and was sent overseas in July 1944 and landed in France in October 1944.

first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1925/1940 Census / Jeffrey Jerald Julseth Family Tree, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: Hutchison Public Library