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Personal info

Full name
GUNNER, Albert George
Date of birth
7 June 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Hometown
Jackson County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37727438
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1945
Place of death
Petite-Langlire, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 6 30

Immediate family

Members
Vera (Rainwater) Gunner (wife)
Larry A. Gunner (son)

More information

Pfc Albert G. Gunner enlisted at Fort Levenworth, Kansas on 22 November 1943. He joined his unit from the 53rd Replacement Battalion on 28 August 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Missouri Marriage Records / WWII Enlistment Record, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org/heroes/serial/37727438, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org