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Personal info

Full name
HANSTROM, Glenn Everett
Date of birth
8 October 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Hometown
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36655175
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
53rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 February 1945
Place of death
In the Niedersgeckler area, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 4 20

Immediate family

Members
Alfred R. Hanstrom (father)
Mamie C. ( Samuelson) Hanstrom (mother)
Harald E. Hanstrom (brother)
Raymond E. Hanstrom (brother)

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, - 1930/1940 Census / James Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record, AAR 53rd AIB July 44 thru May 1945

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com, - meanrubbishbin7