His Army Service Number was 32252382.
He served in the 17th Field Artillery Battalion, in May 1945 the Battalion took up duties as security police in now occupied Germany. Their duties were to establish road blocks, to guard electrical, industrial, and similar installations, to guard houses, to assist the Burgomaster in solving any civilian problems, to apprehend, interrogate and dispose of all Prisoners of War, NSDAP party members and civilians wanted by the Allied Military Government. He died as a result of Booby Trap; which caused a Fracture, compound, comminuted with artery involvement only sustained in April of 1945.
His Army Service Number was 32252382.
He served in the 17th Field Artillery Battalion, in May 1945 the Battalion took up duties as security police in now occupied Germany. Their duties were to establish road blocks, to guard electrical, industrial, and similar installations, to guard houses, to assist the Burgomaster in solving any civilian problems, to apprehend, interrogate and dispose of all Prisoners of War, NSDAP party members and civilians wanted by the Allied Military Government. He died as a result of Booby Trap; which caused a Fracture, compound, comminuted with artery involvement only sustained in April of 1945.
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Entered the Service from New York.
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