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AMEND, Karl Edward - Date of
birth
18 June 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31454408 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Erkelenz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| M | 11 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
Mildred F. (Merrill) Amend (wife)
Helen Amend (daughter)
Karl Amend Jr. (son)
Janet Amend (daughter)
Robert Amend (son)
More information
Pfc Karl E. Amend enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 9 March 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Robert Amend (son), WWII Memorial, Fold3, National Archives, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Robert Amend (son)