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EHRLICH, Joseph Judah - Date of
birth
19 December 1914 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1325980 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Setterich, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 21 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Bernard Ehrlich (father)
Elsie (Golden) Ehrlich (mother)
Lottie Ehrlich (sister)
Lillie Laura (Spinner) Ehrlich (wife)
More information
2nd Lt Joseph Ehrlich enlisted on 29 March 1943 at New York City, New York.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Martinus Janssen