Behler, Curtis F.
- Date of death:
- December 23rd, 1944
- Buried on:
- Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: H. Row: 4. Grave: 24.
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
Servicenumber 33 481 615.
To secure support of tank destroyers for his company which was pinned down Curtis Behler made 6 trips across shell-swept terrain to deliver firing data. He was mortally wounded but succeeded in calling a comrade and successfully transmiited his last message. He died of his wounds on 23 December 1944.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private 1st Class
- Unit:
- Company B, 405th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division "Ozark", U.S. Army
For action performed somewhere in the period of 29 November – 4 December 1944 near Linnich/Rhine Province, Germany.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private 1st Class
- Unit:
- Company B, 405th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division "Ozark", U.S. Army
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