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Personal info

Full name
HERMAN, Abraham Peter
Date of birth
11 November 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Zeeland, the Netherlands
Hometown
Williamson, Wayne County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
42094276
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 10 14

Immediate family

Members
Elizabeth Herman (mother)
Blanche Herman (wife)

More information

Pvt Abraham P. Herman, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 84th Infantry Division during World War II.
General Orders: Headquarters, 84th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 35 (1945).

Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S., WWII Jewish Servicemen Cards, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet