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== Biography ==

~~In July 1943, he attended ASTP (German) at University of Pennsylvania. Worked~~ as clerk-typist in office. He ~~buried~~ at the American ~~War~~ Cemetery Henri-Chapelle, Belgium. He told 6 German soldiers to execute Zappler and Jacobs a few meters further. "Zappler and Jacobs were with MIS etousa. ~~Stephen Dickerman Stange has sent a request~~ for information ~~related to~~ the ~~incident cited~~ in ~~Bruce Henderson's book~~, ~~Sons~~ and ~~Soldiers~~, ~~where two~~ German~~-Jewish Ritchie Boys became POWs,~~ were ~~identified as being~~ Jewish, ~~and were murdered~~.

Murray worked as clerk-typist in office. Stephen Dickerman Stange has sent a request for information related to the incident cited in Bruce Henderson's book, Sons and Soldiers, where two German-Jewish Ritchie Boys became POWs, were identified as being Jewish, and were murdered. He has sent me some photos that I want to share with the Community "Our daughter is the Primary Sentinel of Memory of [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial. That is why we were in the footsteps of the 106th infantry division last Thursday." A Belgian Facebook friend sent the following information about the tragedy that befell Ritchie Boys [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] and [[Jacobs, Kurt R. (12207399)|Kurt Jacobs]]. He has sent me some photos that I want to share with the Community "Our daughter is the Primary Sentinel of Memory of [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial. That is why we were in the footsteps of the 106th infantry division last Thursday." "This was the border between Belgium and Germany. He told 6 German soldiers to execute Zappler and Jacobs a few meters further." A Belgian Facebook friend sent the following information about the tragedy that befell Ritchie Boys [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] and [[Jacobs, Kurt R. (12207399)|Kurt Jacobs]]. He has sent me some photos that I want to share with the Community. "Zappler and Jacobs were with MIS etousa. They were assigned to the 423th of the 106th infantry division as interogaters for German POW's. The German POW's told Hauptman Bruns that there were 2Jewish men among the Americans." I have some information on the FRANKY MEERS family in Belgium that has "adopted" the grave of Ritchie Boy [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial. Here is what he wrote: "We live in Zutendaal, Belgium and our son and I are very interested in WWII. When the German Commanding Officer learned they were Jewish, he had them summarily executed.

== Research notes ==

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 == Biography ==
-In July 1943, he attended ASTP (German) at University of Pennsylvania. Worked as clerk-typist in office. He buried at the American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle, Belgium. He told 6 German soldiers to execute Zappler and Jacobs a few meters further. "Zappler and Jacobs were with MIS etousa. Stephen Dickerman Stange has sent a request for information related to the incident cited in Bruce Henderson's book, Sons and Soldiers, where two German-Jewish Ritchie Boys became POWs, were identified as being Jewish, and were murdered.
+Murray worked as clerk-typist in office. Stephen Dickerman Stange has sent a request for information related to the incident cited in Bruce Henderson's book, Sons and Soldiers, where two German-Jewish Ritchie Boys became POWs, were identified as being Jewish, and were murdered. He has sent me some photos that I want to share with the Community "Our daughter is the Primary Sentinel of Memory of [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial. That is why we were in the footsteps of the 106th infantry division last Thursday." A Belgian Facebook friend sent the following information about the tragedy that befell Ritchie Boys [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] and [[Jacobs, Kurt R. (12207399)|Kurt Jacobs]]. He has sent me some photos that I want to share with the Community "Our daughter is the Primary Sentinel of Memory of [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial. That is why we were in the footsteps of the 106th infantry division last Thursday." "This was the border between Belgium and Germany. He told 6 German soldiers to execute Zappler and Jacobs a few meters further." A Belgian Facebook friend sent the following information about the tragedy that befell Ritchie Boys [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] and [[Jacobs, Kurt R. (12207399)|Kurt Jacobs]]. He has sent me some photos that I want to share with the Community. "Zappler and Jacobs were with MIS etousa. They were assigned to the 423th of the 106th infantry division as interogaters for German POW's. The German POW's told Hauptman Bruns that there were 2Jewish men among the Americans." I have some information on the FRANKY MEERS family in Belgium that has "adopted" the grave of Ritchie Boy [[Zappler, Murray (32824267)|Murray Zappler]] at the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial. Here is what he wrote: "We live in Zutendaal, Belgium and our son and I are very interested in WWII. When the German Commanding Officer learned they were Jewish, he had them summarily executed.
 == Research notes ==