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Personal info

Full name
GRONEMEYER, Herman H
Date of birth
11 October 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36844540
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1945
Place of death
Colmar, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 30 46

Immediate family

Members
William A. Gronemeyer (father)
Bertha A. (Junge) Gronemeyer (mother)
Kenneth Gronemeyer (brother)
William C. Gronemeyer (brother)
Betty J. Gronemeyer (sister)
Mary R. (Bader) Gronemeyer (wife)
Mary L. Gronemeyer (daughter)
Judith A. Gronemeyer (daughter)

More information

Pvt Herman H. Gronemeyer worked as a bulk manager of a Standard Oil plant in Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin before enlisting in July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Geske Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com – Green Bay Press Gazette - 9 March 1945

Photo source: www.newspapers.com - Green Bay Press Gazette