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SCHWABE, Henry M - Date of
birth
9 December 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Nuremberg, Germany -
Hometown
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33491350 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Basic Soldier -
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 February 1945 - Place of
death
Haguenau, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 35 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Rolf H. Schwabe (father)
Ann Schwabe (mother)
More information
Pfc Henry M. Schwabe attended college.He enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on 15 February 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, http://www.ww2-airborne.us, Morning Report
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / Jean Luc Boulard