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Personal info

Full name
ACKERMAN, Roy
Date of birth
29 May 1905
Age
39
Place of birth
Midvale, Passaic County, New Jersey
Hometown
Passaic County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32274915
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 January 1945
Place of death
Sinz, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 5 13

Immediate family

Members
Raymond W. Ackerman (father)
Edith (Sloat) Ackerman (mother)
Eva L. Ackerman (sister)
Sherman W. Ackerman (brother)
Victor E. Ackerman (brother)
Margaret Ackerman (sister)
Mae (Thompson) Ackerman (wife)

More information

T/Sgt Roy Ackerman was a bartender before he enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 2 April 1942.

He was crossing a road when he was killed by small arms fire.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Brasch Family Tree / 1930 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery