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SNYDER, Charles Edward - Date of
birth
17 December 1922 -
Age
22 -
Place of birth
Worth Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Butler County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33886140 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Minden, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 5 | 8 |
Immediate family
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Members
Howard E. Snyder (father)
Ruth E. (Morrrow) Snyder (mother)
Russel E. Snyder (brother)
Donald H. Snyder (brother)
Kathryn R. Snyder (sister)
Robert C. Snyder (brother)
Helen J. (Cramer) Snyder (wife)
More information
Pfc Charles E. Snyder was employed by the Hussey-Holden Construction Company.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem