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George A Christel

World War II · US Army

United States of America

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Birth- 21/04/1918
Elizabeth, New Jersey
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 27 - 23 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
T SG
Branch
Army, Army Air Forces
Service Number
32058640
Served For
United States of America

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Service Start Date
5/02/1941
Service End Date
30/04/1945
Unit
Company "I", 165th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division
Branch
Army
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Awards
Combat Infantryman Badge, Bronze Star Medal w/ Valor "V" device & 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Army Branch
Infantry

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Enlistment- 5/02/1941-Age: 23 years
Newark, New Jersey
Death- 30/04/1945-Age: 27 years
Okinawa Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
Killed In Action
Burial- 21/03/1949
Colonia, New Jersey
Cemetery
St. Gertrude's Cemetery
Okinawa Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
30/04/1945
Cemetery
Island Command Cemetery

Other Facts

Residence: Place
New Jersey

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Gender
Male

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Full Name
George Adam Christel
Father
John G. Christel
Mother
Ruth E. O'Connell

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Full Name
George A Christel

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