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GUTHMAN, Eric - Date of
birth
26 November 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Goss-Gerau, Germany -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36305080 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
17th Field Artillery Observation Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 6 | 68 |
Immediate family
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Members
Hilda S. Guthman (sister)
More information
Cpl Eric Guthman enlisted in Chicago, Illinois on 14 November 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards / WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet