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Personal info

Full name
HANSEN, Carl Lana
Date of birth
16 October 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Montgomery, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Nutley, Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42115300
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 January 1945
Place of death
Mouterhouse, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 24 25

Immediate family

Members
Frederick T. Hansen (father)
Laura J. (Terkelsen) Hansen (mother)
Edith M. Hansen (sister)
Dagny M. Hansen (sister)
Ruth S. Hansen (sister)
Alfred V. Hansen (brother)

More information

Pfc Carl L. Hansen attended high school for 4 years and was a laboratory technician before he enlisted in Fort Dix, New Jersey on 10 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Karen Norbeck Bonner Family Tree / Pennsylvania Birth Records, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com / Anonymous