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Personal info

Full name
HIEB, Henry
Date of birth
4 September 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Hingham, Hill County, Montana
Hometown
Dewey County, South Dakota

Military service

Service number
37023978
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1945
Place of death
Berescheid-Ettelscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 13 13

Immediate family

Members
Emanuel Hieb (father)
Fred Hieb (brother)
John Hieb (brother)
Christina Hieb (sister)
Martha Hieb (sister)
David Hieb (brother)
Willma (Nelson) Hieb (wife)

More information

PFC Henry Hieb enlisted on 22 March 1941 and first served on the Aleutian Islands for two and a half years.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com