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PFC Francis J Wagner

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PFC Francis J Wagner

Birth
Death
28 Sep 1944 (aged 19)
Burial
Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Francis is the son of Julius Wagner and Monica Kustermann

Francis entered the the service August 1943 he was in combat from June 1944 until his death.

Francis was killed in action in World War II on Angaur, Palau Islands. He was buried overseas originally, but was brought back home and buried in St. Gregory's February 12th 1949

Wagner, Frank (Francis) J. (Jan. 2, 1925-Sept. 28, 1944 –single –son of Julius Wagner [1888-1945] and Monica Kustermann [1925-1944] –killed in WW II – "PFC. Francis Wagner, 19, was fatally wounded in action on Angaur in the Palau islands on Sept. 28… His death is the first war casualty in the village of St. Nazianz, and the 71st in the county…. He was inducted last August.") –buried at St. Gregory Catholic Cemetery, St. Nazianz, Town of Eaton [buried in Section 4, Row 1, Lot 35] [no county death record –Francis' body was re-buried at St. Gregory's on Feb. 12, 1949]
Francis is the son of Julius Wagner and Monica Kustermann

Francis entered the the service August 1943 he was in combat from June 1944 until his death.

Francis was killed in action in World War II on Angaur, Palau Islands. He was buried overseas originally, but was brought back home and buried in St. Gregory's February 12th 1949

Wagner, Frank (Francis) J. (Jan. 2, 1925-Sept. 28, 1944 –single –son of Julius Wagner [1888-1945] and Monica Kustermann [1925-1944] –killed in WW II – "PFC. Francis Wagner, 19, was fatally wounded in action on Angaur in the Palau islands on Sept. 28… His death is the first war casualty in the village of St. Nazianz, and the 71st in the county…. He was inducted last August.") –buried at St. Gregory Catholic Cemetery, St. Nazianz, Town of Eaton [buried in Section 4, Row 1, Lot 35] [no county death record –Francis' body was re-buried at St. Gregory's on Feb. 12, 1949]


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  • Created by: John U
  • Added: Nov 23, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23058779/francis_j-wagner: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Francis J Wagner (2 Jan 1925–28 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23058779, citing Saint Gregory Cemetery, Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by John U (contributor 31252169).