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Personal info

Full name
WEIMANN, Walter
Date of birth
1 December 1906
Age
38
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
32119840
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
3rd Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
Longvilly, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
A 10 11

Immediate family

Members
Frederick J. Weimann (father)
Amelia Weimann (mother)
Alvin Weimann (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Walter Weimann attended college for one year and was a clerk before he enlisted in Jamaica, New York on 13 May 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand-Failly, 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, www.10tharmored.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery