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Personal info

Full name
STREIFEL, Thomas Peter
Date of birth
28 February 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Karlsruhe, McHenry County, North Dakota
Hometown
Benson County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37096487
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 January 1945
Place of death
Near Michamps, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 9 60

Immediate family

Members
Benard Streifel (father)
Christina (Weber) Streifel (mother)
Paul B. Streifel (brother)
Joseph B. Streifel (brother)
Mary B. Streifel (sister)
Madgelina Streifel (sister)
Rosella Streifel (sister)
Emelyn Streifel (brother)
Freddy Streifel (brother)

More information

T/4 Thomas P. Streifel was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - soilsister