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Personal info

Full name
VOGELSANG, Albert J
Date of birth
13 June 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Maryland
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33850428
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 February 1945
Place of death
Niedersgegen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 6 48

Immediate family

Members
John M. Vogelsang (father)
Florance B. (Hoban) Vogelsang (mother)
James H. Vogelsang (brother)
Margaret F. Vogelsang (brother)
Sarah A. Vogelsang (sister)

More information

Pvt Albert J. Vogelsang enlisted at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland on 31 March 1944. He died during a battle in Niedersgegen on 19 February 1945.

Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman

Photo source: Tjarco Schuurman