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Personal info

Full name
BAUMAN, Leroy C Jr
Date of birth
5 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33437564
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
326th Airborne Engineer Battalion,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
Schweich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 3 1

Immediate family

Members
Leroy C. Bauman Sr. (father)
Mable P. Bauman (mother)
Jack W. Bauman (brother)
Paul R. Bauman (brother)

More information

Pvt Leroy C. Bauman Jr. worked in a machine shop before he enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 20 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 / 1930 Census / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII, http://www.ww2airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Joel Frampton Gilfert