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Personal info

Full name
EHRMAN, John Thomas
Date of birth
7 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Westville, Gloucester County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32750391
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 November 1944
Place of death
Montdidier, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 16 17

Immediate family

Members
Daniel A. Ehrman (father)
Matilda E. (Roetz) Ehrman (mother)
Daniel S. Ehrman (brother)
Joseph F. Ehrman (brother)
Kathryn V. Ehrman (sister)
Charles E. Ehrman (brother)
James J. Ehrman (brother)

More information

Pfc John T. Ehrman attended high school for four years and was employed at the New York Ship Building Corporation before he enlisted in Camden, New Jersey on 9 February 1943.

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

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S