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REICHENBACH, Arno K - Date of
birth
27 November 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Breslau, Germany -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32883205 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
466th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 March 1945 - Place of
death
Wesel, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 14 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Erwin K. Reichenbach (father)
Johanna Reichenbach (mother)
More information
T/4 Arno K. Reichenbach emigrated from Cuba and arrived in the United States on 9 January 1941.His father was in the restaurant business and Arno attended Textile High School.
He enlisted in New York City, New York on 6 April 1943.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Passenger list, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Tom Verheijden