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Personal info

Full name
ALMLI, Casper Joseph
Date of birth
30 June 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Pequaming, Baraga County, Michigan
Hometown
Baraga County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36419183
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 November 1944
Place of death
Near Kerling-lés-Sierck, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 24 101

Immediate family

Members
John Almli (father)
Amelia (Pohl) Almli (mother)
John P. Almli (brother)
Laura K. Almli (sister)
Howard C. Almli (brother)
Martha I. (Heinonen) Almli (wife)
James J. Almli (son)

More information

Pfc Casper J. Almli enlisted in Marquette, Michigan on 13 January 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

He is remembered at the L’Anse Township Cemetery in L’Anse, Baraga County, Michigan.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Jacobsen Almli Family Tree / U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, www.findagrave.com – Walter M. Sands

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Walter M. Sands