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Personal info

Full name
BAIER, Charles Max
Date of birth
31 January 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
New London, New London County, Connecticut
Hometown
New London County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31408288
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Area Gressenich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 5 59

Immediate family

Members
George A. Baier (father)
Sarah M. Baier (mother)
Bernice S. Baier (sister)
Henry Baier (brother)
Helen C. Baier (wife)

More information

Charles M. Baier enlisted on 3 December 1943 at New Haven, Connecticut.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
www.strijdbewijs.nl/westwall/hurtgenwald2.htm

Photo source: Peter Schouteten