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Personal info

Full name
LEHMAN, Walter Roy
Date of birth
13 May 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Brazito, Cole County, Missouri
Hometown
Moniteau County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37516251
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
14 December 1944
Place of death
Gey, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Ernest J. Lehman (father)
Louise (Rohbach) Lehman (mother)
Freddie E. Lehman (brother)
Richard S. Lehman (brother)
Alma M. Lehman (sister)

More information

Walter Lehman joined his unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on 15 July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.warhistoryonline.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org