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Personal info

Full name
SCHAEFER, Frank William
Date of birth
22 March 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33931714
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
Eschweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 4 28

Immediate family

Members
Herman P. Schaefer (father)
Caroline Schaefer (sister)
Theresa Schaefer (sister)
Sarah V. (Esmond) Schaefer (wife)

More information

Pvt Frank W. Schaefer enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 6 April 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

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