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Personal info

Full name
FISHER, Albert J
Date of birth
22 January 1915
Age
30
Place of birth
Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Blair, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
6940835
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
Near Boppard, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 11 37

Immediate family

Members
William H. Fisher (father)
Alice M. (Newman) Fisher (mother)
Eleanor J. Fisher (sister)
Robert B. Fisher (brother)
Gilbert H. Fisher (brother)
Pauline (Shildt) Fisher (wife)
Bonnie L. Fisher (daughter)

More information

Sgt Albert J. Fisher graduated from Tyrone High School in 1933 and was a clerk general office.

He joined the Regular Army in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 18 December 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Hohensee's Tweedy Family Tree / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, Tyrone High School 1932, Altoona Mirror - 6 April 1945