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Personal info

Full name
JERNBERG, Karl Ivan
Date of birth
14 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Worcester County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Sailsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31456483
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 11 67

Immediate family

Members
Charles L. Jernberg (father)
Ida (Broman) Jernberg (mother)
Robert H. Jernberg (brother)
Martha B. Jernberg (sister)
Florence G. (Holbrook) Jernberg (wife)
Karl I. Jernberg Jr. (son)

More information

Pvt Karl I. Jernberg worked in the manufacture of miscellaneous products before he enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 20 March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index / Family Tree, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet