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Personal info

Full name
STOFFREGEN, Henry Peters
Date of birth
1915
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Floyd County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
O-377825
Rank
Captain
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
North of Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 3 2

Immediate family

Members
Henry P. Stoffregen (father)
Bessie (Simpson) Stoffregen (mother)
Virginia L. Stoffregen (sister)
Edward S. Stoffregen (brother)

More information

Capt Henry P. Stoffregen graduated from Rome Georgia High School in 1933 and North Carolina State College in 1938.

He joined the Regular Army in March 1940. He was sent overseas in August 1944.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Family Tree

Photo source: Tom Verheijden, www.ancestry.com - Rome High School Yearbook 1933, North Carolina State College 1938