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PFC LeRoy Alexander Breitgham

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PFC LeRoy Alexander Breitgham Veteran

Birth
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA
Death
3 Mar 1945 (aged 20–21)
France
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot K Row 29 Grave 33
Memorial ID
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LeRoy Alexander Breitgham comes from a family with a military background. His grandfather Georg Heinrich Bräutigam was drafted into the Russian Army at age 21 in 1886 and was made to serve for six years. His father was a U. S. Army veteran of World War I, and his brother Harold is a U. S. Army veteran of World War II.

Awards: Purple Heart

[NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Yakima County, Washington...Died Of Wounds...German Prisoner Of War. (Eric Ackerman)]

LeRoy Alexander Breitgham comes from a family with a military background. His grandfather Georg Heinrich Bräutigam was drafted into the Russian Army at age 21 in 1886 and was made to serve for six years. His father was a U. S. Army veteran of World War I, and his brother Harold is a U. S. Army veteran of World War II.

Awards: Purple Heart

[NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Yakima County, Washington...Died Of Wounds...German Prisoner Of War. (Eric Ackerman)]


Inscription

LE ROY E. BREITGHAM
PFC, 232 INF, 232 DIV
Washington
Mar. 3, 1945

Gravesite Details

World War II



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