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Personal info

Full name
HOLLOMAN, Breman O
Date of birth
7 May 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Mississippi
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37629646
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 January 1945
Place of death
Near Flamierge, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 3 25

Immediate family

Members
Robert A. Holloman (father)
Loretta A. (Manley) Holloman (mother)
Ruby A. Holloman (sister)
Nora H. Holloman (sister)
Arnold J. Holloman (brother)
Ruthie D. Holloman (sister)
Lillie M. Holloman (wife)

More information

Pvt Breman O. Holloman enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 27 November 1943.
He was a mechanic and repairman before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, 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 / Beckham Family & Kim, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Birmingham News 12 March 1945