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Personal info

Full name
NAUMAN, Russell E
Date of birth
19 October 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Pleasant, Union County, Iowa
Hometown
Decatur County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37151671
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
46th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 19 16

Immediate family

Members
Isaac M. Nauman (father)
Netty M. (Adams) Nauman (mother)
Clara Nauman (sister)
Laura Nauman (sister)
George Nauman (brother)
Mabel Nauman (sister)
Ralph Nauman (brother)
Carl Nauman (brother)
Nellie E. Nauman (wife)
Larry D. Nauman (son)

More information

On one picture Pfc Nauman poses with his son Larry. At the other picture his son Larry visits his father's grave.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.5ad.org, www.ancestry.com - 1920 census / Iowa, County Births

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Nauman Family