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HITTMANN, Norman A - Date of
birth
18 November 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
16048800 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Service Company,
17th Tank Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward A. Hittmann (father)
Wilhelmina (Kannenberg) Hittmann (mother)
Mildred E. Hittmann (sister)
Evelyn Hittmann (sister)
Mary Ann Hittmann (sister)
More information
Pfc Norman A. Hittman graduated from West Division High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1935. He was a driver for United Parcel Service prior to entering the service in January 1942.His second picture was taken in high school in 1935.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Draft Card, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Milwaukee Journal - 22 April 1945 / West Division High School yearbook 1935