Hans E. Kramer

Private First Class Hans Erberhardt Kramer grave marker photo

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Morton

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private First Class

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
2nd Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
161 Infantry

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
25th Infantry Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

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