Private First Class Hans Erberhardt Kramer grave marker photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Morton


Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Private First Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    2nd Battalion
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    161 Infantry
    Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
    25th Infantry Division
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in Southwest Pacific

Biography:

Hans Erberhardt Kramer was born in New Salem, Morton County, North Dakkota on December 15, 1924, to Dick C and Oline Kramer. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on May 20, 1943, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Private First Class Kramer was killed in action on January 28, 1945, in the Southwest Pacific, Central Luzon, Philippines. He is buried in Plot W1/2, Lot 246, Front Row, Grave 1, Peace Evangelical, New Salem Cemetery, New Salem, North Dakota. 

Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave