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BAUM, Vern Elwin "Vernon" - Date of
birth
28 December 1921 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho -
Hometown
Jerome County, Idaho
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39922891 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 5 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Earl L. Baum (father)
Livora M. (Willis) Baum (mother)
Glenn Baum (brother)
More information
Pfc Vern E. Baum attended college for two years.He enlisted in Boise, Idaho on 15 November 1943.
Source of information: Jac Engels, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees, www.myheritage.nl - The Times News, Twin Falls
Photo source: Jac Engels, www.myheritage.nl - The Times News, Twin Falls