William Edward MENSCH
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NUMBER OF SERVICE | 20322465 | ||||||
AGE | 25 yo | ||||||
DATE OF BIRTH | 1 December 1918 Bloomsburg | ||||||
ETAT | Columbia County, PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
FAMILY | Parents : William Oliver & Florence Catherine Long MENSCH Siblings : Robert Oliver, Albert James, Dorothy Jean, Helen Katherine & Mary Elizabeth | ||||||
RANK | Private | ||||||
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DATE of ENLISTEMENT |
3 February 1941 Danville PENNSYLVANIA National Guard | ||||||
COMPANY | 5th Engineer Special Brigade | ||||||
453rd Quartermaster Truck Company | |||||||
ARMY | Army | ||||||
DATE OF DEATH | 6 June 1944 | ||||||
STATUS | KIA | ||||||
PLACE OF DEATH | Omaha Beach | ||||||
CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of St Laurent N°3582
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CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||
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STORY | |||||||
An Almedia soldier, Pvt. William E. Mensch, lost his life in the in- The War Department telegram stated that the 24-year-old soldier was He was in an amphibious tank outfit. He was the son of the late William Mensch, a veteran of World War I. The family resided in Bloomsburg for some years before removing to Almedia. |
Added by Rick Re | ||||||
Photo added by Gary Roberts |
SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com -Findagrave.com - Aad.archives.gov |
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PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |