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KIEFER, Charles H Jr - Date of
birth
6 September 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
East Fredericktown, Washington County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Washington County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
7022601 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
3rd Battalion,
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Noville, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 11 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles H. Kiefer Sr. (father)
Theresa M. (Wacho) Kiefer (mother)
Lambert Kiefer (brother)
Loretta Kiefer (sister)
Lloyd Kiefer (brother)
Hortense Kiefer (sister)
More information
Pfc Charles H. Kiefer Jr. was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII / 1930 Census, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.fold3.com - Dragonswing