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Personal info

Full name
LANGAGER, Leonard Irwin
Date of birth
21 January 1914
Age
31
Place of birth
Hickson, Cass County, North Dakota
Hometown
Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37588060
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 April 1945
Place of death
Hannover, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 15 16

Immediate family

Members
John J. Langager (father)
Nellie (Anderson) Langager (mother)
Gunda L. Langager (sister)
Reuben M. Langager (brother)
Myrtle Langager (sister)
Maxine I. (Jondahl) Lanager (wife)

More information

Pfc Leonard I. Langager enlisted in Fort Sneling, Minnesota on 22 February 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / South Dakota Marriages / Church Record / 1920 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Mrs Becky Melhus - Mayville High School Project