Name:
Albert Kenneth Hildebrand
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
35798032
Unit:
11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-01-27
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg
Plot:
G
Row:
9
Grave:
1
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Albert Kenneth Hildebrand was born on September 30, 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served in the 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died on January 27, 1945 and is now buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg. PFC Hildebrand was one of the 38 American soldiers killed during the fierce fighting at sub-zero temperatures to recapture the town of Hoscheid, Luxembourg.