Timeline
Jan 1, 1919
Missouri
Birth- Jan 28, 1919
St. Louis, MO
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 23 years
Branch
Army
Army Serial Number
17071766
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
Medical Administrative Corps - For Officers only
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- Apr 9, 1942-Age: 23 years
St Louis Missouri
Death- Dec 15, 2002-Age: 84 years
St. Louis, MO
Burial
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
Other Facts
Level Of Education
3 years of high school
Occupation
Skilled occupations in fabrication of metal products, n.e.c.
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Residence
St.Louis County, Missouri
Prisoner of War
29 April 1944 - 29 April 1945 (European Theatre: Germany)
Gender
Male
Full Name
Edward G L Jekel
Also known as
Bud
Full Name
Edward Grover Lee Jekel
Mother
Sarah A. Griffin
Father
Grover C. Jekel
Source Information
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