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Personal info

Full name
BOEHM, John August
Date of birth
28 September 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Hometown
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37729009
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 February 1945
Place of death
Orscholz, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 32 18

Immediate family

Members
John Boehm (father)
Mary Boehm (mother)
Helen Boehm (sister)
Margaret Boehm (sister)
Edward Boehm (brother)
Margaret R. (Sliger) Boehm (wife)

More information

Pfc John A. Boehm attended high school for 2 years and was a bartender before he enlisted in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 14 December 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Thompson Family Tree / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source:
www.wwiimemorial.com - Patricia Mandl