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Death

Person Technician Fifth Grade William W. Felgenhauer Jr.
Date 11 Oct 1944
Place Katerbosch, Mook en Middelaar
Country Netherlands

Notes

Enlisted in the US Army (Army serial number 36658726)
Killed in action, October 11, 1944 in the Katerbosch-Mook plain, The Netherlands, by a shellburst. At that time his unit was attached to the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment. Temporary burial at Molenhoek, The Netherlands, Plot B, Row 3, Grave 57.
From http://www.307th.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1584&catid=35&Itemid=63
The family got news of his death just before Christmas, which ruined Christmas celebrations for everyone.
After the war, he was reburied in Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois.