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Personal info

Full name
ARNEBERG, Norman Eldon "Buck"
Date of birth
19 November 1920
Age
23
Place of birth
Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36263379
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
6 November 1944
Place of death
Geilenkirchen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
M 18 16

Immediate family

Members
Sigwald Arneberg (father)
Louise (Marleau) Arneberg (mother)
Mary Arneberg (sister)
Sigwald Arneberg (brother)
Marcella L. Arneberg (sister)

More information

Norman Arneberg graduated from Merrill High School in 1939. He was active in sports and served as captain of the football team. He also played in the band.

He died in a POW camp.

The pictures were taken in high school in 1939.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Jakubowski Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Merrill High School, 1939