| 1. |  Hagen, David Lloyd was born on 15 May 1925 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 1 Apr 1945 in Volkmarsen, Kurhessen, Germany; was buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: HAGE.D004
- _FGRAVE: 56299389
- Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, 52nd Infantry Battalion, 9th Armored Division, United States Army
Notes:
PFC. David L. Hagen, 19, died April 1,1945 while serving in the United States Army in Germany during W.W.II.
David was born in Louisville, Illinois, May 15, 1925 one of 12 children. His parents were Harvey Dewitt and Ruby Lillian (Wilson) Hagen.
He was the brother of Harvey, Warren, Alan, Carl, Lubert, Richard, Mary Lou, Anna May, Lillian, Lois and Alice. He is survived by all his siblings and his parents.
He is buried in the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten Netherlands.
Military Service:
Private 1st Class with the 52nd Infantry Battalion, 9th Armored Division. Arrived continental Europe on September 25, 1945 and fought in the Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central European Campaigns. Killed in action on April 1, 1945 in vicinity of Volkmarsen, Kurhessen, Germany. Earned The Purple Heart Medal and was eligible for The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, and the WWII Victory Medal. Buried with military honors At Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands. Honored also at the WWII Memorial in Flora, Illinois.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1900556
Buried:
Plot: D- Row 20 -Grave 5
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1925 - 1945 (19 years)
