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Personal info

Full name
SIGLE, Charles Eldon
Date of birth
5 March 1921
Age
24
Place of birth
Lucas, Russell County, Kansas
Hometown
Multnomah County, Oregon

Military service

Service number
39344429
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 1 18

Immediate family

Members
Charles A. Sigle (father)
Mary M. (Sperry) Sigle (mother)
Velma M. Sigle (sister)
Zelma P. Sigle (sister)
Paul M. Sigle (brother)
Verneal L. Sigle (sister)
Viriginia E. (Oglevie) Sigle (wife)
Sharon S. Sigle (daugther)

More information

Pvt Charles E. Sigle enlisted at Fort Lewis, Washington on 21 March 1944.

Source of information: Tom Verheijden, www.ancestry.com - Parker-Sperry Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Richard E. Frey