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BERGGREN, Carlos Oscar - Date of
birth
22 November 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Minnesota -
Hometown
Morrison County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37597049 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
424th Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 February 1945 - Place of
death
Hunningen, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 39 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henning V. Berggren (father)
Fern M. (Webster) Berggren (mother)
Victor Berggren (brother)
Dorothy M. Berggren (sister)
More information
Carlos O. Berggren enlisted in Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 21 June 1944. He attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted.Carlos Berggren, who served with Vic in the US Army and was killed in action in the Battle of the Bulge.
He was first buried at Block A-4, Row 8, Grave 142.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Bates Family Tree / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
Photo source: Peter Schouteten