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FISCHEL, Bernard - Date of
birth
13 February 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36674430 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 December 1944 - Place of
death
Elsenborn Ridge, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 11 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
Felix Fischel (father)
Annie Fischel (mother)
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Jewish Servicemen Card / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, US School Yearbook