Diefenbach, William Charles, Jr., Cox

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Coxswain

Last Primary NEC
COX-0000-Coxswain

Last Rating/NEC Group
COX

Primary Unit
1943-1944, COX-0000, USS Rich (DE-695)

Service Years
1942 - 1944

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home Country

United States

Year of Birth
1922

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Casualty Info

Home Town St. Louis
Casualty Date Jun 08, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location English Channel	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment American Cemetery - Normandy, France
Military Service Number 6 683 615

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

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Europe/African/Middle Eastern Campaign - 1944

Name of Award
Europe/African/Middle Eastern Campaign

Devices
none

Year Awarded
1944

Last Updated:
May 26, 2008

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