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HERMAN, Leroy Ellsworth - Date of
birth
6 June 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Baltimore, Maryland -
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33554548 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 March 1945 - Place of
death
Koblenz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 14 | 42 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ferdinand T. Herman (father)
Sylvia C. (Baseman) Herman (mother)
Hazel P. Herman (sister)
Earl T. Herman (brother)
Elsie M. Herman (sister)
George M. Herman (brother)
Claude B. Herman (brother)
Ernest F. Herman (brother)
More information
Pfc Leroy E. Herman was a driver before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 2 February 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / McClasky Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: Peter Schouteten