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Personal info

Full name
ERNST, Thomas Conrad
Date of birth
29 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland
Hometown
Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33564066
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
The Rur River, near Linnich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
M 9 1

Immediate family

Members
Thomas Ernst (father)
Mary Ernst (mother)
Pauline Ernst (sister)
Margaret Ernst (sister)
Theresa Ernst (sister)
Gerald J. Ernst (brother)
Mary R. Ernst (sister)
Helen L. Ernst (sister)

More information

Pfc Thomas C. Ernest was employed at the Bethlehem Steel Fabricating Plant

He enlisted on 13 March 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com