Hometown

Holstein, Nebraska

Biography

Amandus Einspahr was born in 1919 in Hastings, Nebraska and lived in Holstein, Nebraska. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Hans F. Einspahr, and he was married to Amanda Einspahr. He attended Nebraska State Teachers College at Kearney. He enlisted in the Army in May 1943 as an infantry soldier. He was killed in Belgium at the age of 25.

Branch of Service

Army

Rank

Private First Class

Military Occupational Specialty

Infantry

Death Date

12-24-1944

Original Source Location

UNK Archives Briggs Collection, Box 23, Folder 4, Envelope 4

Additional Information

Additional information available in the 1946 Blue and Gold yearbook, viewable at http://library.unk.edu/archives/ . If you'd like to schedule a visit to view these materials in person, or if you'd like to submit additional information, please contact us.

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Funeral Announcement for Amandus Eispahr

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Photograph of Amandus Einspahr (high resolution)

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Photograph of Amandus Einspahr (low resolution)

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