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GOETZ, Gerard Glenn George - Date of
birth
20 May 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon -
Hometown
Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37246568 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
68th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 March 1945 - Place of
death
Kapsweyer, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 25 | 92 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Herman J. Goetz (father)
Marie A. (Basgall) Goetz (mother)
LaValle J. Goetz (sister)
Edna M. Goetz (sister)
Irene D. Goetz (sister)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Goetz Basgall Family Tree, http://14thad.org
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - McCan