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SCHWIETERMAN, Edwin Martin - Date of
birth
2 September 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
St. Elizabeth, Miller County, Missouri -
Hometown
St. Elizabeth, Miller County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37221606 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 March 1945 - Place of
death
West of Oberotterbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 22 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
John G. Schwieterman (father)
Martha C. (Shell) Schwieterman (mother)
Rose E. Schwieterman (sister)
Leo U. Schwieterman (brother)
Emma E. Schwieterman (sister)
Emil S. Schwieterman (brother)
Matilda M. Schwieterman (sister)
Lawrence P. Schwieterman (brother)
Martha S. Schwieterman (sister)
Albert R. Schwieterman (brother)
More information
Pfc Edwin M. Schwieterman was killed while on patrol in Germany near the Rhine river.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.memorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Schlueter Family Tree
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Jim Schlueter