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Personal info

Full name
SCHARDT, Lawrence Henry "Larry"
Date of birth
28 October 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Ridgewood, Queens County, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
32900857
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
Osweiler, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
A 5 21

Immediate family

Members
Robert H. Schardt (father)
Emma L. (Moeller) Schardt (mother)
Edna K. Schardt (sister)
Margaret A. Schardt (sister)
Robert L. Schardt (brother)
Henry Schardt (brother)
Evelyn D. Schardt (sister)
Mildred Schardt (sister)
Barbara (Glickett) Schardt (wife)

More information

Pfc Lawrence H. Schardt enlisted in Pine Beach, New Jersey on 30 April 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Biglin Bellerose Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – John Doran

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / John Doran