PVT. Shilling, Fred M
Service number: 33764590
Age: 19
Born: July 30, 1925, Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Hometown: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Family:
William F. Shilling (father)
Helen (nee Croskey) Shilling (mother)
Kenneth Shilling (brother)
Earl W. Shilling (brother)
Frank E. Shilling (brother)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B Company
Date of death: 26 February 26, 1945
Status: Died Non Battle while a Prisoner Of War
Last known duty" Between Arry and Sillegny, France on September 22, 1944
Place of death: Neubrandenburg Mecklenburg, Germany
Spot: Stalag II-A
Awards:
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot A, Row 8, Grave 9
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Ardennes
Date of enlistment:
Other information: August 28, 1943, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Captured during the Battle of the Bulge, interned in Stalag II-A, died there on February 26 1945
PVT. Shilling, prisoner of the Germans since September 1944, had died of diphteria and pneumonia at Stalag IIA.
Service number: 33764590
Age: 19
Born: July 30, 1925, Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Hometown: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Family:
William F. Shilling (father)
Helen (nee Croskey) Shilling (mother)
Kenneth Shilling (brother)
Earl W. Shilling (brother)
Frank E. Shilling (brother)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B Company
Date of death: 26 February 26, 1945
Status: Died Non Battle while a Prisoner Of War
Last known duty" Between Arry and Sillegny, France on September 22, 1944
Place of death: Neubrandenburg Mecklenburg, Germany
Spot: Stalag II-A
Awards:
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot A, Row 8, Grave 9
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Ardennes
Date of enlistment:
Other information: August 28, 1943, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Captured during the Battle of the Bulge, interned in Stalag II-A, died there on February 26 1945
PVT. Shilling, prisoner of the Germans since September 1944, had died of diphteria and pneumonia at Stalag IIA.
PVT. Shilling, Fred M
Service number: 33764590
Age: 19
Born: July 30, 1925, Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Hometown: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Family:
William F. Shilling (father)
Helen (nee Croskey) Shilling (mother)
Kenneth Shilling (brother)
Earl W. Shilling (brother)
Frank E. Shilling (brother)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B Company
Date of death: 26 February 26, 1945
Status: Died Non Battle while a Prisoner Of War
Last known duty" Between Arry and Sillegny, France on September 22, 1944
Place of death: Neubrandenburg Mecklenburg, Germany
Spot: Stalag II-A
Awards:
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot A, Row 8, Grave 9
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Ardennes
Date of enlistment:
Other information: August 28, 1943, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Captured during the Battle of the Bulge, interned in Stalag II-A, died there on February 26 1945
PVT. Shilling, prisoner of the Germans since September 1944, had died of diphteria and pneumonia at Stalag IIA.
Service number: 33764590
Age: 19
Born: July 30, 1925, Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Hometown: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Family:
William F. Shilling (father)
Helen (nee Croskey) Shilling (mother)
Kenneth Shilling (brother)
Earl W. Shilling (brother)
Frank E. Shilling (brother)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B Company
Date of death: 26 February 26, 1945
Status: Died Non Battle while a Prisoner Of War
Last known duty" Between Arry and Sillegny, France on September 22, 1944
Place of death: Neubrandenburg Mecklenburg, Germany
Spot: Stalag II-A
Awards:
★ Prisoner of War Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot A, Row 8, Grave 9
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Ardennes
Date of enlistment:
Other information: August 28, 1943, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Captured during the Battle of the Bulge, interned in Stalag II-A, died there on February 26 1945
PVT. Shilling, prisoner of the Germans since September 1944, had died of diphteria and pneumonia at Stalag IIA.
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