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Personal info

Full name
AKER, Fred Theador
Date of birth
20 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Cullman County, Alabama
Hometown
Adams, Cullman County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
44033086
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 April 1945
Place of death
Dessau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 8 13

Immediate family

Members
Charles W. Aker (father)
Emma L. (Gentry) Aker (mother)
Edna L. Aker (sister)
Henry W. Aker (brother)
Verna M. Aker (sister)
Verda Aker (sister)
Albert Aker (brother)
Nettie Aker (sister)
Milton Aker (brother)
Oleva (Moody) Aker (wife)
Gerald D. Aker (son)
Janet Aker Brock (daughter)

More information

Fred T. Aker enlisted in Cullman County, Alabama on 12 October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Nicole Sproncken, Tamara Powell, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Tamara Powell