Honor Roll of those who died serving their nation
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Below is a very incomplete list of people who gave their lives during military action.
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Wall of Honor - Dreisbachs who Died Serving our Nation
| Name |
Born |
Died |
Lineage |
Age |
Notes |
| CIVIL WAR |
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| Simon Dreisbach |
1821 |
1865 |
Simon <Simon |
44 |
Co. A 4th PA Cav, 64th PA Vols
Died of illness |
| Daniel Dreisbach |
1827 |
1863 |
Daniel <Simon |
35 |
Co G, 46th Regt, IL Inf
Died in Memphis TN hospital |
| Charles Dreisbach |
1829 |
1861 |
Charles <Martin |
32 |
Died Vicksburg
Buried Union Co, PA |
| William H. Dresbach |
1837 |
1863 |
William <Martin |
26 |
Co. E 107 Regt IL Vols
Died of measles in military hospital |
George Peter Dreisbach
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1840 |
1864 |
George Peter <Simon |
24 |
Co H, 67th PA Inf, captured 6/20/1864
Buried Andersonville, GA
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WORLD WAR I |
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| Samuel Bruce Dresbach |
1895 |
1918 |
Samuel <Martin |
22 |
U.S. Navy, apprentice seaman |
| Edwin A. Dreisbach |
1896 |
1918 |
Edwin <Simon of Schuylkill |
21 |
Camp Lee, Va, Pneumonia |
| Ed Herbert Dresbach |
1900 |
1918 |
Ed < lineage Dresbach, R.> |
18 |
Navy, seaman, second class, died on Cyclops |
WORLD WAR II |
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| John Richard Dresback |
1906 |
1944 |
John <Martin |
38 |
Died Brittany, France
Purple Heart |
| Herbert Alan Dreesbach |
1911 |
1941 |
Herbert <> |
30 |
Died Pearl Harbor
US Marine Corps, PFC
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| Willard G. Dreisbach |
? |
1944 |
unknown lineage |
? |
Died Lorraine, France
317th Infantry 80th Div, PFC |
Frank T. Dreisbach
Richard T. Dreisbach
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1942
1944 |
unknown lineage
Carl V. Dreisbach |
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? |
401st Bomber Squadron 91st Bomber
Purple Heart, Air Metal
USS Leopoldville, sunk by German torpedo, off the coast of France |
KOREAN WAR
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| William Bruce Driesbaugh |
1921 |
1950 |
William <Jost <Simon |
29 |
Killed in Action
Serial #15412274 |
VIETNAM WAR |
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| Kevin Dreisbach |
1951 |
1972 |
unknown lineage |
19 |
Served 15 months in Vietnam |
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