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WABBEL, Carl Lawrence - Date of
birth
20 January 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Lemon Cove, Tulare County, California -
Hometown
Tulare, Tulare County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39390179 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 November 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 9 | 60 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Albert H. Wabbel (father)
Leila F. (Neul) Wabbel (mother)
Virginia Wabbel (sister)
Albert L. Wabbel (brother)
Gertrude Wabbel (sister)
Clara Wabbel (sister)
Herman W. Wabbel (brother)
Helen R. Wabbel (sister)
Alma H. Wabbel (sister)
Charlotte L. Wabbel (sister)
Theodore Wabbel (brother)
More information
Pvt Carl L. Wabbel was a construction worker, employed by James T. Clements, before he enlisted in Sacramento, California on 17 June 1942.He died of wounds in the thorax and lumbar cord, caused by small arms fire on the day of his death. At that time his unit was fighting in the vicinity of Sauceray - St. Dié, France.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards / AEDen Family Tree, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy