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Personal info

Full name
SCHRAM, Norbert Michael
Date of birth
13 March 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36758734
Rank
Private
Function
Medical Aidman
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 November 1944
Place of death
Near Simonskall, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 11 48

Immediate family

Members
John Schram (father)
Celia Schram (mother)
Dolores Schram (sister)
Louise Schram (sister)

More information

Pvt Norbert M. Schram was employed as a theater manager at Logan Theatre. He graduated from Wells High School in 1942. He attended Wright Junior College.

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Bert-Jan Sengers, Wells High School, 1942, Chicago Daily Times - 31 October 1945