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LYCHENHEIM, Herbert - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Hamburg, Germany -
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32736313 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 13 | 43 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Heinz Lychenheim (father)
Heinz Lychenheim (brother)
More information
Pvt Herbert Lychenheim immigrated from Germany in 1938.He enlisted in Rochester, New York on 25 February 1943. He was sent to France in November 1944.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle
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