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Personal info

Full name
HOGAN, Ernest Willard "Jack"
Date of birth
18 September 1918
Age
25
Place of birth
Bartholomew County, Indiana
Hometown
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35359866
Rank
Corporal
Function
Squad Leader
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Atton, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
James F. Hogan (father)
Moss E. (Short) Hogan (mother)
Bernard M. Hogan (brother)
Verda B. Hogan (sister)
Marvin T. Hogan (brother)
Orville G. Hogan (brother)
Harry L. Hogan (brother)
Thelma L. Hogan (sister)
Hazel I. Hogan (sister)
Earnest W. Hogan (brother)
Jack Hogan (brother)
Robert Hogan (brother)
Mildred A. (Fivecoat) Hogan (wife)
Ernest G. Hogan (son)

More information

Cpl Ernest W. Hogan was employed by Cummins Engine Co. before he enlisted in July 1942.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Hogan-Fivecoat Family Tree / Indiana Birth Certificates, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Frogman