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Personal info

Full name
HAMM, Luther Lee
Date of birth
18 June 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Grady, Pender County, North Carolina
Hometown
Campo, Baca County, Colorado

Military service

Service number
38104177
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 September 1944
Place of death
Near Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 8 1

Immediate family

Members
John R. Hamm (father)
Carrie L. (Phouts) Hamm (mother)
Martha Hamm (sister)
Edith B. (Young) Hamm (1st wife)
John E. Hamm (son)
Margaret A. (Urioste) Hamm (2nd wife)
Jerry L. Hamm (son)

More information

Pfc Luther L. Hamm worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Bliss El Paso, Texas on 21 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Hamm Family Tree

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery