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Personal info

Full name
LYNHAM, Ernest H
Date of birth
1915
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Michigan
Hometown
Fort Williams, Ontario, Canada

Military service

Service number
16177429
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Goslar, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 10 2

Immediate family

Members
Kathleen E. Lynham (wife)

More information

Pvt Ernest H. Lynham volunteered for the Army of the United States in Detroit, Michigan on 2 December 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet