Tec5 Charles Howard Knecht
| Birth | : | 24 Nov 1924 Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, USA |
| Death | : | 12 Jan 1945 Arrondissement de Bastogne, Luxembourg, Belgium |
| Burial | : | Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 39.4308070, -85.0095360 |
| Description | : | Enlisted from Blackford County, Indiana. Rank T5 attached to 75th Army Infantry Division where he made the ultimate sacrifice. He was the son of Charles J. Knecht of 120 E. 3rd Street, Brookville, IN Killed in action at the Salm River which flows through the municipalities Gouvy, Vielsalm and Trois-Ponts, where it joins the river Amblève. The 106th Golden Lions Division of the United States Army held the river until overrun by the Germans. Some of the men ran into the river to get away from the Germans and made it across successfully, but Charles made... Read More |
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Where is Tec5 Charles Howard Knecht's memorial?
Tec5 Charles Howard Knecht's memorial is located at: Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA.
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When did Tec5 Charles Howard Knecht death?
Tec5 Charles Howard Knecht death on 12 Jan 1945 in Arrondissement de Bastogne, Luxembourg, Belgium
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Latitude: 39.4308070
Longitude: -85.0095360
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