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PVT Joseph Vincent Hewel

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PVT Joseph Vincent Hewel Veteran

Birth
Denmark Center, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Death
29 Oct 1944 (aged 28)
Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
Plot P, Row 9, Grave16
Memorial ID
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PVT. HEWEL, Joseph Vincent
Service number: 33681880

Age: 28
Born: December 26, 1915, Denmark, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Hometown: Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family:
Joseph Hewel (father)
Mary Ellen (nee Jones) Hewel (mother)
Harriet LaVaughn Hewel/Sturdevant/Brockman/Patterson (sister)
Frances Coralyn (nee Thompson) Hewel/Perkins/Arnold (wife)
Ruth Jeanette Hewel/Keller/Williams (daughter)
(son)born ca. 1938

Rank: Private
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company : A Company
Date of death: 29 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot P, Row 9, Grave 16
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment:
Other information:
In later years, he went by Vincent Hewel.
PVT. HEWEL, Joseph Vincent
Service number: 33681880

Age: 28
Born: December 26, 1915, Denmark, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Hometown: Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family:
Joseph Hewel (father)
Mary Ellen (nee Jones) Hewel (mother)
Harriet LaVaughn Hewel/Sturdevant/Brockman/Patterson (sister)
Frances Coralyn (nee Thompson) Hewel/Perkins/Arnold (wife)
Ruth Jeanette Hewel/Keller/Williams (daughter)
(son)born ca. 1938

Rank: Private
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company : A Company
Date of death: 29 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot P, Row 9, Grave 16
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment:
Other information:
In later years, he went by Vincent Hewel.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Pennsylvania.



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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56299740/joseph_vincent-hewel: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Joseph Vincent Hewel (26 Dec 1915–29 Oct 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56299740, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).