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Personal info

Full name
NORRIS, Elmer Lee
Date of birth
11 September 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Mercer County, Missouri
Hometown
Decatur County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37200517
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 March 1945
Place of death
Near Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 12 21

Immediate family

Members
William N. Norris (father)
Alice M. (Harris) Norris (mother)
James W. Norris (brother)
Otis C. Norris (brother)
Daisy M. Norris (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet