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HEPPEL, Herman Richard - Date of
birth
15 March 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
West Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Union, Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32598280 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 4 | 11 |
Immediate family
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Members
Herman E. Heppel (father)
Florence V. (Whitelock) Heppel (mother)
Florence B. Heppel (sister)
Theraia Heppel (sister)
More information
T/4 Herman R. Heppel attended Emerson High School for 3 years.He enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 9 December 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Nolan Family Tree, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery