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HOFFMANN, Martin Nicholas - Date of
birth
15 September 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Johnson, Plymouth County, Iowa -
Hometown
Plymouth County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37118935 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Niederwampach, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 33 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
Theodore J. Hoffmann (father)
Elizabeth A (Wiltgen) Hoffmann (mother)
Albert T. Hoffmann (brother)
Edward D. Hoffmann (brother)
Lewis P. Hoffmann (brother)
George J. Hoffmann (brother)
Peter L. Hoffmann (brother)
More information
Pvt Martin N. Hoffman graduated from Liberty High School in 1933.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census / Iowa, Births and Christenings Index / Kiel Extended
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Sioux City Journal - 28 April 1945