Elmer A. Puppe

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Private Elmer A Puppe in uniform head and shoulder photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

Hensel, ND

County:

Pembina

Date of Loss:

1943-10-19

Branch of Service:

Army

Rank:

Private

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:

First Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade:

15th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:

Third Infantry Division

Circumstances:

Service number 6858086, died of shell fragment wounds during the Naples-Foggia Campaign in the area between Naples and Rome.

Biography:

Buried at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy at Plot B, Row 13, Grave 7. Brother of Staff Sgt. Lester Puppe, killed in action August 11, 1943

Elmer A. Puppe

World War II (WWII) - Fallen

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen