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DIENER, David Henry - Date of
birth
20 June 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Wheeler, Gratiot County, Michigan -
Hometown
Saginaw County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36569545 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 12 | 53 |
Immediate family
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Members
Gottlieb Diener (father)
Catherine M. (Trie) Diener (mother)
Elisabethe M. Diener (sister)
Katharina Diener (sister)
Gottlieb Diener Jr. (brother)
Maria K. Diener (sister)
Amelia Diener (sister)
Emma Diener (sister)
John H. Diener (brother)
Elsie E. Diener (sister)
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Jane Reiseck