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Personal info

Full name
BOGET, James Bruno
Date of birth
4 October 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Hometown
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36272509
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
67th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Hameln, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 18 19

Immediate family

Members
Joseph B. A. Boget (father)
Julia A. (Hanson) Boget (mother)
Norman Boget (brother)
Helen Boget (sister)
Bernice Boget (sister)
Richard Boget (brother)

More information

Pfc James B. Boget attended high school for three years and was a chauffeur.

He enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 7 October 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com , http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCB, History 67th Armored Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet