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EMMERT, Edward L - Date of
birth
28 November 1914 -
Age
30 -
Place of birth
Somerset, Perry County, Ohio -
Hometown
Somerset, Perry County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35036573 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
897th Field Artillery Battalion,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
6 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 6 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lawrence B. Emmert (father)
Anna G. (Stalter) Emmert (mother)
Alice M. Emmert (sister)
Emily A. Emmert (sister)
Francis A. Emmert (brother)
Pauline L. Emmert (sister)
Bessie M. Emmert (sister)
Frances B. Emmert (sister)
John D. Emmert (brother)
Henry F. Emmert (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Edward L. Emmert was reported wounded in action on 3 January 1945.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, The Times Recorder 24 January 1945, OneWorldTree
Photo source: Peter Schouteten