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STAHL, George Benjamin - Date of
birth
10 February 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Dunlap, Peoria County, Illinois -
Hometown
Dunlap, Peoria County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36071272 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
69th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
9 January 1945 - Place of
death
Wardin, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2 | 28 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Daniel E. Stahl (father)
Anna M. (Geiger) Stahl (mother)
Anna C. Stahl (sister)
Richard R. Stahl (brother)
More information
Sgt George B. Stahl enlisted on 3 April 1942.He was seriously wounded in action on 6 January 1945 in the vicinity of Wardin, Belgium.
He is also remembered at the Streitmatter Cemetery in Peoria County, Illinois.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Edward Baer Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Stephen Cantrell, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Stephen Cantrell, www.ancestry.com - Princeville Heritage Museum