MOHRMAN, Virgil G

MOHRMAN, Virgil G

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MOHRMAN, Virgil G

Servicenumber: 36709857 Mohrman_Virgil_G

Age: 25
Born: 22 February 1919, West Bend, Iowa
Hometown: St. Charles, Stevens County, Minnesota
Family: Gus W. Mohrman (Father)
Louise Mohrman (Mother)
Herbert Mohrman (Brother)
Harold Mohrman (Brother)
Arnold Mohrman (Brother)
Curtis Mohrman (Brother)
Edward Mohrman (Brother)
Lloyd Mohrman (Brother)
Louise Mohrman (Sister)
Irma Mohrman (Sister)
Evelyn Mohrman (Sister)
Marion Mohrman (Sister)
Margaret Mohrman (Sister)
Irene Mohrman (Sister)
Virginia Mohrman (Sister)
Regina (Leuik) Mohrman (Wife)
Robert Mohrman (Son)
Rank: Technician 4th Class
Function: Not available
Regiment: 415th Infantry Regiment
Battalion: Not available
Division – Transport: 104th Infantry Division
Company – Squadron: Medical Company
Unit – Group: -
Plane data:
(Serialnumber, MACR, etc.)
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Date of death: 1 November 1944
Status: KIA
Place of death: The Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards: Silver Star, Purple Heart
Gravenumber: Plot B, Row 4, Grave 32
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Biography: -
Other information: Virgil worked on a farm of a relative in the community for a number of years and then engaged in farming for himself for two years. He entered the military service on 25 November 1942. He was in the Army Medical Corps and trained at Camp Adair, Oregon, the Desert Training Center at Los Angeles, California and at Camp Carson, Colorado. He went overseas in September 1944. He was home on a 20-day furlough in June 1944 when his brother Curtis, was so severely injured in a train-automobile crash here. Virgil was killed during the Mark River operation.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Arjan van Hassel, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten