MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Sprecher, Carl Roland

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Sprecher​

• FORENAME

Carl Roland​

• UNIT

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• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

37431229​

• AWARD

Bronze Star,Purple Heart​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Yell,Boone County,Iowa​

born 30.4.1917 Ogden,Iowa​

son of Johann and Wiebke Mata (nee Heldt) Sprecher​

enlisted 17.9.1942​

WIA 12.7.1944 Burma​

discharged 8.1.1946​

married Esther Hasstedt 26.3.1944 (2 sons Gary and Martin,1 daughter Linda)​

last residence Boone,Iowa​

died 14.6.1983 Cumberland,Maryland​

St Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery,Boone,Boone County,Iowa​

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