Franklin Albert Herbel was born Mar. 13, 1924 to Frank Albert and Grace Irene Ohlschlager Herbel. He died Apr. 30, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands.
Cpl. Herbel served in World War II with the U.S. Army 777th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion and was KIA in Zietz, Germany. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
