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Private First Class Jerome T Brandt
Name | Jerome T Brandt |
Rank | Private First Class |
Army Serial # | 36834432 |
State | Wisconsin |
Date of death | 1944-12-09 |
Plot, Row, Grave | F, 6, 75 |
Cemetery | Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium, Google Maps |
Role | MOS 675 Messenger |
Unit | C Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
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Remarks | Private First Class Jerome Thomas Brandt was born on July 13th, 1923 in Marshfield, Wisconsin. He attended St. John's Parochial School and married Grace Faber on May 6th, 1943 at St. John's Catholic Church. He was severely wounded in action in France on July 27th, 1944 and killed in action on the December 9th, 1944. On both events paper articles were written that can be seen below. Information generously provided for by Wendy Brandt Wieser. Private First Class Brandt was a member of C Company. The morning report for July 24, 1944 on pages 42 and 43 list him joining the unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on July 20, 1944. Page 49, for July 27, 1944 lists him severely wounded in action and transferred to the 102nd Evacuation Hospital. The morning report for December 13, 1944 on page 30 lists his status changed to missing in action on December 9, 1944. The pages can be seen below. |
Documents | - Newspaper article PFC Brandt is seriously wounded, August , 1944 - Newspaper article PFC Brandt wounded in head, August 18, 1944 - Newspaper article PFC Brandt killed in Luxembourg, part 1 - Newspaper article PFC Brandt killed in Luxembourg, part 2 - Morning report July 24, 1944, C Company 330th IR, page 42 - Morning report July 24, 1944, C Company 330th IR, page 43 - Morning report July 27, 1944, C Company 330th IR, page 49 - Morning report December 13, 1944, C Company 330th IR, page 30 |
Grave | Soldier | |
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