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EHRET, Samuel D - Date of
birth
11 September 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Iowa -
Hometown
Van Buren County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37693709 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Schöntal, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
Silas M. Ehret (father)
Veda Ehret (mother)
Mary A. Ehret (sister)
Abraham Ehret (brother)
Lester E. Ehret (brother)
Raymond Ehret (brother)
Roscoe Ehret (brother)
Dorthy Ehret (sister)
More information
Pfc Samuel D. Ehret worked on a farm.He enlisted at Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa on 31 March 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Kaela Ehret (great-niece)