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Personal info

Full name
NEHM, Melvin C
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Washington County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36247060
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
Saarlautern, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 14 38

Immediate family

Members
Fred P. Nehm (father)
Magdalena Nehm (mother)
George F. Nehm (brother)
Howard J. Nehm (brother)
Richard H. Nehm (brother)
Frederick P. Nehm (brother)

More information

T/Sgt Melvin C. Nehm enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 22 June 1942.
He attended high school for 4 years and worked in a machine shop before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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