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CREMER, Charles John - Date of
birth
28 June 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36905827 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 March 1945 - Place of
death
Kerschenbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 5 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles J. Cremer (father)
Augusta R. (Kaufmann) Cremer (mother)
Grace Cremer (sister)
Catherine J. Cremer (sister)
Mary E. (Zabilka) Cremer (wife)
Mary Cremer (daughter)
Charles J. Cremer (son)
More information
Pfc Charles J. Cremer was employed at the Borg and Beck Company before he enlisted.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / McRae tree / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten