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ULMER, Charles Ephriam III - Date of
birth
15 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Bluffton, Beaufort County, South Carolina -
Hometown
Bluffton, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34966791 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
C Company,
49th Armored Infantry Battalion,
8th Armored Division,
3rd Platoon
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 March 1945 - Place of
death
Vicinity of Rheinberg, Wesel District, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 5 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles E. Ulmer (father)
Hannah E. (Phillips) Ulmer (mother)
Julia E. Ulmer (sister)
Winifred Ulmer (sister)
Rose E. Ulmer (sister)
More information
Pvt Charles E. Ulmer III enlisted at Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina on 30 March 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, John T. Gerlosky, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimmemorial.com, www.archives.gov,
8th-armored.org, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, William G. Shivar Jr.