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BUBEL, Fritz Lawrence - Date of
birth
23 February 1924 -
Age
20 -
Place of birth
Nez Perce, Lewis County, Idaho -
Hometown
Nez Perce, Lewis County, Idaho
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39462505 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 December 1944 - Place of
death
North of Reinheim, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
Carl J. Bubel (father)
Katherine J. (Scherer) Bubel (mother)
Alois J. Bubel (brother)
Mary L. Bubel (sister)
Rita K. Bubel (sister)
Victor C. Bubel (brother)
Cecilia A. Bubel (sister)
Joan L. Bubel (sister)
Cletus E. Bubel (brother)
Genevieve A. Bubel (sister)
More information
Pfc Fritz L. Bubel attended high school for four years before he enlisted in Spokane, Washington on 16 February 1943.He was killed by artillery shell fragments in his chest.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com – MAJ Jimmy Cotton
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.ancestry.com – Jeanne Wasko