World War II (WWII)
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Fallen
Bryant, ND
Circumstances:
Killed in action in Limburg, Netherlands.
Biography:
SCHUCHARD, Lewis Alvin Service number: 37591224 Age: 38 Born: November 19, 1906, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota Hometown: Bryant, Logan County, North Dakota Family: Chris H. Schuchard (father) Louise (Fenske) Schuchard (mother) Elmer W. Schuchard (brother) Alfred A. Schuchard (brother) Ervin Schuchard (brother) Clarence A. Schuchard (brother) Irene Schuchard (sister) Leonard O. Schuchard (brother) Lester G. Schuchard (brother) Alvin H. Schuchard (brother) Walter Schuchard (brother) Edith Schuchard (sister) Leroy Schuchard (brother) Nellie (Tergeson) Schuchard (wife) Arnold O. Schuchard (son) Dennis Schuchard (son) Bonnie L. Schuchard (daughter) Rank: Sergeant Function: Not available Regiment: 117th Infantry Regiment Battalion: 1st Battalion Division €“ Transport: 30th Infantry Division Company €“ Squadron: C Company Unit €“ Group: - Plane data: (Serial number, MACR, etc.) - Date of death: 24 March 1945 Status: KIA Place of death: In the vicinity of Ork-Holthausen, South of Wesel, Germany Spot: Not available Awards: Purple Heart Grave number: Plot G, Row 18, Grave 24 Cemetery: American War Cemetery Margraten Biography: - Other information: Sgt Lewis A. Schuchard enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 25 January 1944. Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Various Family Trees, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Laurie, www.ancestry.com - Schuchard-Vetsch Family Tree