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Personal info

Full name
BIERNER, Joseph Hugh
Date of birth
24 February 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33386491
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 January 1945
Place of death
Near Trier, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 16 8

Immediate family

Members
Joseph O. Bierner (father)
Catherine Bierner (mother)
Lawrence Bierner (brother)

More information

Pfc Joseph H. Bierner was a sales clerk before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 30 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett / Jane Feldmann Cook

Photo source: Astrid van Erp, Hannah Majewski - Michael Bierner