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MIIHLHAUSE, Willie Otto - Date of
birth
25 August 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Coryell County, Texas -
Hometown
Mosheim, Coryell County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38220739 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 November 1944 - Place of
death
Morhange, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 23 | 34 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Miihlhause (father)
Elise C. (Lehrmann) Miihlhause (mother)
Edward F. Miihlhause (brother)
Leona T. Miihlhause (sister)
Henry L. Miihlhause (brother)
Christine Miihlhause (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Willie Miihlhause worked on a farm before he enlisted in Dallas, Texas on 22 August 1942.He was killed by small arms fire in his buttock and hip.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / Bekkelund Brown Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division
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