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Personal info

Full name
HOEFELMEYER, Edwin H
Date of birth
27 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Washington County, Texas
Hometown
Brenham, Washington County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38304147
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 January 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 16 32

Immediate family

Members
William T. Hoefelmeyer (father)
Sophie (Dreyer) Hoefelmeyer (mother)
Hilda Hoefelmeyer (sister)
Minnie Hoefelmeyer (sister)
Alice Hoefelmeyer (sister)
Willie M. Hoefelmeyer (sister)

More information

Pfc Edwin H. Hoefelmeyer enlisted in Tyler, Texas on 27 November 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Lackey Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Jm Lackey