US PARAS Bonitz, Herman C.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bonitz ​

• FORENAME

Herman C. ​

• UNIT

506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 3 Bn) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

36255184 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

10th June 1944 ​

• AGE

23​

• GRAVESITE

Mellen Union Cemetery, Mellen, Wisconsin, USA​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Ashland County, Wisconsin​

born 09.04.1921​

father Albin Gustav Bonitz (1886-1966)​

mother Martha A. (nee Schneider) Bonitz (1886-1944)​

4 years high school​

civil occupation unskilled lumbermen, raftsmen and woodchoppers​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

05.08.1942 entered service Milwaukee, Wisconsin​

KIA Normandy ​

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