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SUHREN, Arthur Joseph Jr - Date of
birth
31 January 1923 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Queens, Queens County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12182470 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Tambach - Dietharz, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 7 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Arthur J. Suhren (father)
Maria W. (Scheich) Suhren (mother)
More information
Sgt Arthur J. Suhren Jr. attended Saint Francis College for two years.He volunteered for the Army of the United States in New York City, New York on 4 November 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.Ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / Family Tree, Barbara Strang - 87th Infantry Division Legacy Association Historian, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Saint Francis College Yearbook 1941