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  • Elmer Heindl
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  • Elmer W. Heindl (June 14, 1910 - July 17, 2006) was an American U.S. Army chaplain during the Second World War. Enlisting in 1942, Heindl served in the Pacific theatre, including Guadalcanal, New Britain, Bougainville, Manila and the Philippines. He became one of the most highly decorated chaplains of the conflict.
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Unit
  • 98
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serviceyears
  • 1941
Birth Date
  • 1910-06-14
Branch
death place
  • Rochester, New York
Name
  • Elmer W. Heindl United States Army
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Rochester, New York
Awards
death date
  • 2006-07-17
Battles
  • World War II
  • *New Britain
  • *Bougainville, Manila
  • *Guadalcanal
  • *Philippines
laterwork
  • Priest in a number of parishes, Catholic missions to Genoa and Fleming
abstract
  • Elmer W. Heindl (June 14, 1910 - July 17, 2006) was an American U.S. Army chaplain during the Second World War. Enlisting in 1942, Heindl served in the Pacific theatre, including Guadalcanal, New Britain, Bougainville, Manila and the Philippines. He became one of the most highly decorated chaplains of the conflict.