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ROLLERT, Jack Carl - Date of
birth
24 October 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36659668 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Light Machine Gunner -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division,
4th Machine Gun Squad
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hotton, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 9 | 24 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Carl A. Rollert (father)
Clara A. (Fick) Rollert (mother)
Muriel E. Rollert (sister)
Dorothy Rollert (wife)
More information
Private First Class Jack C. Rollert was killed by artillery fire.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#2, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://75thdivisiondad.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet