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Personal info

Full name
KRIEBEL, Howard Mortimer
Date of birth
24 July 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Whitman County, Washington
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39237166
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
Service Company,
507th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Near Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 17 8

Immediate family

Members
George M. Kriebel ( father)
Berladine (Blodget) Kriebel (mother)
Estella M. (Corbett) Kriebel (stepmother)
Clarence M. Kriebel (brother)
Leonard N. Kriebel (half brother)
Alta F. Kriebel (half sister)
Verna M. Kriebel (half sister)

Source of information: FOHF, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Marriage Record / 1920/1930 Census

Photo source: www.ww2-airborne.us, www.findagrave.com - Fred