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Personal info

Full name
STOEPPELMAN, Horace A
Date of birth
1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
St. Louis, Missouri
Hometown
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
6911202
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kruchten-Hommerdingen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 11 28

Immediate family

Members
Charles E. Hill (stepfather)
Margueritte M. (Hall) Stoeppelman (mother)
Francis Stoeppelman (brother)
Dorothy Hill (half-sister)
Lorraine Hill (half-sister)
Joan Hill (half-sister)
Stanley Hill (half-brother)
Jean (Luecke) Stoeppelman (wife)

More information

Pvt Horace A. Stoeppelman joined the Regular Army in Ettrick, Virginia on 28 April 1939.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card File / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - nepper, www.newspaperarchive.com - Manitowoc Herald Times