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Personal info

Full name
SHIVLER, Herman Louis
Date of birth
1 September 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Monaca Heights, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33715083
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Le Tholy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 47 9

Immediate family

Members
Homer L. Shivler (father)
Sarah (Camp) Shivler (mother)
Elizabeth Shivler (sister)
Mary (Alben) Shivler (wife)
Herman Shivler (son)
Leonard L. Shivler (son)
Caralyn Shivler (daughter)

More information

Pvt Herman L. Shivler was a meat cutter, employed at the Caplan Grocery Store.

He enlisted in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on 28 December 1943 and was sent overseas in July 1944.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

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