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Personal info

Full name
GERBER, Leroy C
Date of birth
10 September 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
32841776
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
20 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 23 48

Immediate family

Members
Wilhelm G. Gerber (father)
Louise M. Gerber (mother)
William J. Gerber (brother)
Mildred L. Gerber (sister)
Walter K. Gerber (brother)
Beatrice Gerber (sister)

More information

Pfc Leroy C. Gerber enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 8 March 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / 141aar-October-November-1944.pdf : https://36th-id.frb.io

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight “Andy” Anderson