World War II Honoree
Killed In Action
Irving S. Goeschel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Private in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, First Battalion, Company B, in the European Theater of Operations. Killed in Action on July 16, 1945, he was awarded the Purple Heart.