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Personal info

Full name
HOSTETTER, Dean Stuart
Date of birth
25 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Sullivan County, Missouri
Hometown
Clay, Sullivan County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37375731
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
18 February 1945
Place of death
Üttfeld, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 1 38

Immediate family

Members
James W. Hostetter (father)
Augusta (Johnson) Hostetter (mother)
Helen E. Hostetter (sister)
Myrtle M. Hostetter (sister)
Kenneth R. Hostetter (brother)
Wilma L. Hostetter (sister)
Margaret A. Hostetter (sister)
Gean H. Hostetter (brother)

More information

Pfc Dean S. Hostetter worked on a farm before he enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 5 August 1942.


He is remembered at the Thomas Union Cemetery in Harris, Sullivan County, Missouri.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Angove Meredith Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – Harvey Pearson

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