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Personal info

Full name
HERTZENBERG, John Charles
Date of birth
11 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Hometown
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35793744
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 December 1944
Place of death
Beeck, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 11 6

Immediate family

Members
Herman F. Hertzenberg (father)
Florence (McDonald) Hertzenberg (mother)
George Nichans (stepfather)
Thomas J. Hertzenberg (brother)
Edward J. Hertzenberg (brother)
Ruth E. Hertzenberg (sister)
Virginia M. Hertzenberg (sister)
Walter L. Hertzenberg (brother)
William H. Hertzenberg (brother)
Elaine E. Hertzenberg (sister)
Joanne E. Hertzenberg (sister)

More information

Pfc John C. Hertzenberg was a salesman before he enlisted at Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky on 20 March 1943.

Source of information: Luc van der Sterren, Jan Kolkman, Dean Walker, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, www.fold3.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jeff Heard, Charlotte Aarden