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Personal info

Full name
ENGLEHARDT, Albert John Jr
Date of birth
10 January 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
11007348
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
326th Airborne Engineer Battalion,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 September 1944
Place of death
Veghel, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 18 20

Immediate family

Members
Albert J. Englehardt (father)
Agnes (Buckley) Englehardt (mother)
William C. Englehardt (brother)
Richard P. Englehardt (brother)
Robert Englehardt (brother)
Patricia Englehart (sister)

More information

Sgt Albert J. Englehardt Jr. enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 25 July 1940.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Son, The Netherlands

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Marc van den Berkmortel, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census /1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Hardy Family Tree / Robert Englehardt (brother)