He completed grammar school and was single without dependents, 69” 144 pounds. He Married Frances Aline McBride just before he went over seas. He was seriously wounded during the battle of Jülich, Germany on 16 December 1944 and died of his wounds. His father and mother were born in Germany.
He was Killed in Action near West bank of the Rur river in Jülich, Germany.
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He completed grammar school and was single without dependents, 69” 144 pounds. He Married Frances Aline McBride just before he went over seas. He was seriously wounded during the battle of Jülich, Germany on 16 December 1944 and died of his wounds. His father and mother were born in Germany.
He was Killed in Action near West bank of the Rur river in Jülich, Germany.
https://www.fieldsofhonor-database.com/index.php/en/american-war-cemetery-margraten-o/57353-opitz-max-j
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Mark Julius Opitz (father)
Elizabeth R. (Hildebrand) Opitz (mother)
Rudolph M. Opitz (brother)
William John Opitz (brother)
Elizabeth Myrtle Opitz (sister)
Nina H. Opitz (sister)
Mary Virginia Opitz (sister)
Majorie Jane Opitz (sister)
Frances Aline (McBride) Opitz (wife)
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