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Personal info

Full name
SOROM, Owen W
Date of birth
1925
Age
unknown
Place of birth
North Dakota
Hometown
Page, Cass County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37565789
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity or Landremont-Loisy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 11 54

Immediate family

Members
William A. Sorom (father)
Tracey M. (Conway) Sorom (mother)
Echo J. Sorom (sister)

More information

Pvt Owen W. Sorom attended high school for four years before he enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 4 June 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Jessica Wyland Franke Family Tree, www.80thDivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Marshall and Mary