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HOFDAHL, Palmer Milroy - Date of
birth
6 April 1921 -
Age
23 -
Place of birth
Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Kenyon, Goodhue County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37311043 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
745th Tank Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 September 1944 - Place of
death
The road from Bettegnies, France to Mons, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 15 | 34 |
Immediate family
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Members
Peter P. Hofdahl (father)
Mina Karoline (Thune) Hofdahl (mother)
Sanford Hofdahl (brother)
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 745th TB, United States Census 1930, Minnesota Birth Certificates Index
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet