Name:
Claude Curtis, Jr. Winkler
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
433199
Unit:
III Amphibious Corps
Date of Death:
1944-07-28
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, USA
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Claude Curtis Winkler Jr. was born on October 15, 1921, in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. He was the son of Claude C. Winkler Sr. and Nellie Shugert Winkler.
He served in the Headquarters Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 3rd Amphibious Corps as a Corporal during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 28, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.