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Personal info

Full name
CASTIE, Albert Caleb
Date of birth
31 March 1925
Age
20
Place of birth
Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Hometown
Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

Military service

Service number
38524454
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
12 May 1945
Place of death
Leipzig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 10 21

Immediate family

Members
Jefferson H. Castie (father)
Susan (Leone) Castie (mother)
Ernest L. Castie (brother)
Velma M. Castie (sister)
Joseph W. Castie (brother)
Leona L. Castie (sister)
Martha N. Castie (sister)
Thomas J. Castie (brother)
Max L. Castie (brother)
Syble Castie (sister)

More information

Pfc Albert C. Castie enlisted in Shreveport, Louisiana on 22 January 1944.

He was killed by an accidental gunshot.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com William L. Beigel, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet