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Personal info

Full name
SCHAUMAN, Ignatius E
Date of birth
23 August 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36685530
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 November 1944
Place of death
Near Derbamont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 6 66

Immediate family

Members
Eugene F. Schauman (father)
Catherine (Curtin) Schauman (mother)
Eugene C. Schauman (brother)
Evelyn V. Schauman (sister)
Catherine Schauman (sister)
Jeanette B. (Pelmeier) Schauman (wife)

More information

Pfc Ignatius Schauman was employed at John Berg Manufacturing Company.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Gillespie Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy