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AMANN, Charles Leo - Date of
birth
1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Hamilton County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
15040657 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
2nd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | 20 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph F. Amann (father)
Catherine (Hutchinson) Amann (mother)
Margaret Amann (sister)
Frank Amann (brother)
Eleanor K. Amann (sister)
Alice M. Amann (sister)
Joseph Amann (brother)
Mary L. Amann (sister)
More information
Pvt Charles Amann joined the Regular Army at Fort Thomas, Kentucky on 2 July 1940.He was reported wounded in action on 18 September 1944. after recovering, he rejoined his unit.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten