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Personal info

Full name
SCHUMACHER, Frank Mitchel Jr
Date of birth
24 November 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36991853
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
7 January 1945
Place of death
Near Mompach, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 1 31

Immediate family

Members
Frank M. Schumacher Sr. (father)
Irene Schumacher (mother)
Melvin Schumacher (brother)
Neal Schumacher (brother)

More information

Pfc Frank M. Schumacher Jr. was employed as a mechanic at the Winnebago County Airport. He enlisted on 27 June 1944.

He was wounded in action on 6 January 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen - Company's / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, www.newspapers.com - The Oshkosh Northwestern Wisconsin 22 January 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.newspapers.com - The Oshkosh Northwestern Wisconsin 24 January 1945