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HIERHOLZER, Charles Mathias - Date of
birth
15 February 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri -
Hometown
Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39048855 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st 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
29 December 1944 - Place of
death
West of Lutrebois, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry J. Hierholzer (father)
Mary K. (Pruente) Hierholzer (mother)
Peter J. Hierholzer (brother)
Frederick H. Hierholzer (brother)
Lawrence A. Hierholzer (brother)
Catherine M. Hierholzer (sister)
Francis R. Hierholzer (sister)
John H. Hierholzer (brother)
Joseph F. Hierholzer (brother)
Anna M. Hierholzer (sister)
Robert P. Hierholzer (brother)
Virginia M. (Taylor) Hierholzer (wife)
More information
Pvt Charles M. Hierholzer was a driver at the Columbia Ice and Cold Storage Company before he enlisted in Presidio of Monterey, California on 22 March 1944.He is remembered at the Calvary Cemetery in Verona, Lawrence County, Missouri.
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 / Oregon State Marriages / Daniel Family Tree, after Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Connie Stockton Schmidt
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Connie Stockton Schmidt