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HEDMAN, Arthur Lyle - Date of
birth
17 March 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Grant Center, Grant County, South Dakota -
Hometown
Madison, Grant County, South Dakota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37149725 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
22nd Armored Engineer Battalion,
5th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 February 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Arthur W. Hedman (father)
Mamie (Amsden) Hedman (mother)
Gladys Hedman (sister)
Alice Hedman (sister)
Jane Hedman (sister)
More information
T/5 Arthur L. Hedman enlisted in the spring of 1942.He was killed by a land mine.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Lori, www.ancestry.com - McAllister-Smith-Hisler-Knipper Family Tree, http://vetaffairs.sd.gov - Drew Marshall-Thoreen and Jesse Frasier, Alice Howland, (sister)
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - LCM, http://vetaffairs.sd.gov - Alice Howland, (sister)