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MAIER, Reuben - Date of
birth
1 April 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Paul, Minidoka County, Idaho -
Hometown
Paul, Minidoka County, Idaho
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39922771 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Haguenau, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 26 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Jacob J. Maier (father)
Elizabeth (Beiderman) Maier (mother)
Albert Maier (brother)
Alvin E. Maier (brother)
Victor Maier (brother)
Erna Maier (sister)
Frederick Maier (brother)
Edna Maier (Lawler)
Otto Maier (brother)
Ida C. Maier (sister)
Leah Maier (sister)
Robert Maier (brother)
Raymond Maier (brother)
Verna Maier (sister)
Velda Maier (sister)
More information
Sgt Reuben Maier enlisted in Pocatello, Idaho on 11 November 1943.Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947, https://36th-id.frb.io/, 141aar-December-1944-to-end.pdf
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