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Personal info

Full name
DIEMERT, James Aloysius
Date of birth
19 December 1921
Age
24
Place of birth
Sanborn, Barnes County, North Dakota
Hometown
Sanborn, Barnes County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37285784
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Medical Aidman
Unit
Medical Detachment,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 3 66

Immediate family

Members
John P. Diemert (father)
Lillian Diemert (mother)
Romaine J. Diemert (brother)
Marvin E. Diemert (brother)
Patricia L. Diemert (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, WW2-Airborne.us, NARA, www.wwiimemorial.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten