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Personal info

Full name
FRANKEL, Albert
Date of birth
12 November 1921
Age
22
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
32876584
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 November 1944
Place of death
Near Sauceray-St. Dié, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 8 46

Immediate family

Members
Leivik L. Frankel (father)
Perla C. (Gzertok) Frankel (mother)
Bertha F. Frankel (sister)
Ida Frankel (sister)
Esther Frankel (sister)
Philip Frankel (brother)
Zelda (Dreises) Frankel (wife)
Susan Frankel (daughter)

More information

Pvt Albert Frankel was a chauffeur.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 27 March 1943.

He was killed by small arms fire in the abdomen.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940/1950 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave - Andy