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STERN, Walter - Date of
birth
14 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Munich, Germany -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
19204628 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
304th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 30 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Frederick M. Stern (father)
Hedwig (Eichelman) Stern (stepmother)
Gertrude Stern (sister)
Eva Stern (half-sister)
More information
Pfc Walter Stern immigrated to the United States in January 1937.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jewish Servicemen Cards / Federal Naturalization records
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Deborah Silver