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Frederich William Gegner

Born 29 Jan 1893, Comfrey, Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Gender Male
Parents Lorenz Gegner (1852-1920), Lilly Gegner (1867-1951)
Schools Attended
Branch of Service Army
Additional Identifiers Killed in Action
Service Timeframe 25 Jun 1918 - 28 Oct 1918
War/Conflict World War One 1914-1918
Principal Units and Locations

After receiving training there for about ten weeks he sailed for France Sept. 9, 1918, by way of England. On Oct. 4, 1918, he was transferred to Co. C, 148th Inf., 37th Division.

Military Awards and Decorations

Killed in action at the Battle of Toul. Purple Heart ?

Boot Camp photo, 1918

Narrative

Buried in Congregational Cemetery, Comfrey, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.