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Personal info

Full name
HESS, Alfred Benjamin
Date of birth
2 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33604838
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 11 11

Immediate family

Members
Harrison A. Hess (father)
Gertrude R. (Reed) Hess (mother)
Martha A. Hess (sister)
Ruth V. Hess (sister)

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Silvano Theunissen, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Various Family Trees

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Joel Frampton Gilfert