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Personal info

Full name
HILDEBRAND, Albert Kenneth
Date of birth
30 September 1907
Age
37
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35798032
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Wahlhausen-Weiler, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 9 1

Immediate family

Members
John C. Hildebrand (father)
Martha M. (Powell) Hildebrand (mother)
Ralph L. Hildebrand (brother)
Helen E. Hildebrand (sister)
Floyd W. Hildebrand (brother)
Thomas E. Hildebrand (brother)
John C. Hildebrand (brother)
Helen M. (Kahl) Hildebrand (wife)
Kenneth Hildebrand (son)

More information

Pfc Albert K. Hildebrand attended college and was a draftsman at Procter & Gamble Company.

He enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 3 April 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census / Adams Family Tree, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - A.A., www.ancestry.com