Hansler, PFC Edgar C.

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PFC Edgar Charles Hansler 
Born: 18 January 1922 – Chicago, Illinois 
Parents: William Hansler & Anna Meadows-Hansler 
Siblings: 1 sister, 1 brother 
Home: 
– 1920 North Seventy-Ninth Court, Elmwood Park, Illinois 
Education: 
– Elmwood Park School 
– Proviso Township High School 
– Class of 1941 
– left after two years of high school 
Occupation: crane operator – Central Steel & Wire – Chicago, Illinois
Selective Service Registration: 26 June 1942
Contact Person: Anna Hansler – mother
Inducted: 
– 3 December 1942 
– U.S. Army 
Serial Number: 36712174 
Training: 
– Camp Grant, Illinois 
– Camp Claiborne, Louisiana 
– Fort Sam Houston, Texas 
Unit: 
Engagements: 
– Italian Campaign 
Killed in Action: 
– 29 March 1944 
Buried: 
– 8 October 1948 – Mount Emblem Cemetery – Elmhurst, Illinois 
– South Parkway Lot: 153 S½ Grave: 1 
Medals: 
– Purple Heart 

 

 

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