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PFC Albert Joseph Bonen

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PFC Albert Joseph Bonen

Birth
Beaman, Pettis County, Missouri, USA
Death
14 Apr 1945 (aged 31)
Filde, Oberbergischer Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Plot
Plot C Row 19 Grave 29
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Albert died on the battlefield given aide to a comrade Saturday, April 14, 1945 when shrapnel pierced his heart.
Private First Class. U. S. Army, Special Troops 8th Infantry Division.
The World War II Honor Roll
Service # 37724414. Enlistment State was Kansas
Awards: Purple Heart
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I found a letter dated 25 September, 1951 it states the remains were interred in Plot C, Row 19, Grave 29 in accordance with the request of the widow, Mrs. Hattie C. Bonen, for permanent overseas burial. This letter was addressed to Miss Julia D. Bonen

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My thanks to Carla for posting the most recent photo of Albert’s resting place
My thanks to Vindicator I for his photos
Albert died on the battlefield given aide to a comrade Saturday, April 14, 1945 when shrapnel pierced his heart.
Private First Class. U. S. Army, Special Troops 8th Infantry Division.
The World War II Honor Roll
Service # 37724414. Enlistment State was Kansas
Awards: Purple Heart
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I found a letter dated 25 September, 1951 it states the remains were interred in Plot C, Row 19, Grave 29 in accordance with the request of the widow, Mrs. Hattie C. Bonen, for permanent overseas burial. This letter was addressed to Miss Julia D. Bonen

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My thanks to Carla for posting the most recent photo of Albert’s resting place
My thanks to Vindicator I for his photos

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Entered the service from Missouri.

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  • Maintained by: Anonymous
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56296925/albert_joseph-bonen: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Albert Joseph Bonen (26 Nov 1913–14 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56296925, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 49559274).