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HELLERUD, John Harold - Date of
birth
8 October 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Norman County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37553112 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Ederen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 15 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
John O. Hellerud (father)
Gina M. (Anderson) Hellerud (mother)
Harriet T. Hellerud (sister)
Aileen C. Hellerud (sister)
Eleanor J. Hellerud (sister)
Margaret Hellerud (sister)
Gordon M. Hellerud (brother)
Source of information: FOHF, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Various Family Trees
Photo source: Joanne Ottmar, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet