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Personal info

Full name
LINDMEIER, Arthur Joseph
Date of birth
19 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Hometown
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37544842
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
242nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
Near Baerenthal, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 20 64

Immediate family

Members
Arthur J. Lindmeier (father)
Anna C. (Walerius) Lindmeier (mother)
Helen M. Lindmeier (sister)
Dorothy Lindmeier (sister)
Phyllis Lindmeier (sister)
Marion Lindmeier (sister)

More information

Pfc Arthur J. Lindmeier attended high school for three years and worked as a caddie before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Franke Family Tree / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: https://www.honorstates.org/index.php?id=66798