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SIMANDL, Edward Louis - Date of
birth
16 October 1913 -
Age
31 -
Place of birth
Queens, Queens County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
1318715 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
61st Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
Trier, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | 27 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Louis Simandl (father)
Barbara Simandl (mother)
Louise Simandl (sister)
Manuel Simandl (brother)
Alfred Simandl (brother)
George Simandl (brother)
Barbara Simandl (sister)
More information
2nd Lt Edward L. Simandl was employed at the Westinghouse X-Ray before he enlisted.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Olivia’s Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.10tharmored.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery