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Personal info

Full name
EILERS, Gerhardt G
Date of birth
1923
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Iowa
Hometown
Pennington County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37584901
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 34 8

Immediate family

Members
Fred W. Eilers (father)
Anna L. Eilers (mother)
Bertha L. Eilers (sister)
Fred E. Eilers (brother)
Elmer M. Eilers (brother)
Della M. Eilers (sister)

More information

Pvt Gerhardt G. Eilers was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: Peter Schouteten