Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
ERXLEBEN, John Edward - Date of
birth
22 April 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Pekin, Peoria County, Illinois -
Hometown
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
16075905 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 December 1944 - Place of
death
Krinkelt, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 9 | 14 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Julius W. Erxleben (father)
Frances H. Erxleben (mother)
Julius W. Erxleben (brother)
Source of information: Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://campmaxey.blogspot.nl/2011/06/pvt-john-e-erxleben-kia-12171944-99th.html
Photo source: Tom Verheijden, http://campmaxey.blogspot.nl/2011/06/pvt-john-e-erxleben-kia-12171944-99th.html