Rank: Private First Class
Unit: Headquarters & Service Troop, 36th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 11th Cavalry Group (Mecz)
Entered service: 29-Dec-1942
Enlisted: Hartford, Connecticut
Enlisted by: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Date of birth: 23-Sep-1921
Hometown: Hartford County, Connecticut
Marital status: Single, without dependents. Parents: (Johannes) John Gerner Fosgrau, Agnes C [Anderson] Fosgrau
Campaign: World War II
Date of casualty: 3-Apr-1945
Age at death: 23
Cause of death: Died of wounds received in action.
Location of fatality: Vicinity of Dehme, Germany
Place of interment: Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, New York, USA
Originally buried in the United States Military Cemetery, Margraten, Holland. Repatriated December 1948.
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