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Personal info

Full name
LUOMA, Carl Wilbert
Date of birth
26 December 1920
Age
23
Place of birth
Wakefield, Gogebic County, Michigan
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36574983
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
71st Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 December 1944
Place of death
Near Hottviller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 11 18

Immediate family

Members
Maria Luoma (mother)

More information

Pfc Carl W. Luoma was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – A Grateful American, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
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