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HAEFNER, Albert Wilmer - Date of
birth
19 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
St. Louis, Missouri -
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37617905 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
Malmedy, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 10 | 31 |
Immediate family
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Members
Raymond G. Haefner (father)
Pearl I. (Evans) Haefner (mother)
Raymond E. Haefner (brother)
Leland G. Haefner (brother)
Darlene P. Haefner (sister)
More information
Pfc Albert W. Haefner was an office typist before he enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 5 July 1943.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, Jan Haefner (Mrs. Donald Haefner), www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, www.wwiimemorial.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jan Haefner (Mrs. Donald Haefner),