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Personal info

Full name
BREININGER, Marshall Daniel
Date of birth
31 December 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33370932
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Hessler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 13 20

Immediate family

Members
Edwin A. Breininger (father)
Annie K. (Miller) Breininger (mother)
Carl L. Breininger (brother)
Mabel A. Breininger (sister)
Anna Breininger (sister)

More information

Marshall Breininger was killed by a German sniper.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree / Veteran Compensation Application File / 1920 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com