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Personal info

Full name
DREHER, William F
Date of birth
12 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33504003
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1945
Place of death
Sonlez, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 3 24

Immediate family

Members
Frank H. Dreher (father)
Gladys L. (Franklin) Dreher (mother)
Marilyn E. Dreher (sister)
Ruth G. (Reed) Dreher (wife)
Linda E. Dreher (daughter)

More information

Pfc William F. Dreher attended high school for 4 years and was a driver before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 13 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / North Annville Genealogy / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII, www.findagrave.com – Linda Himpsl

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / Joel