US PARAS Jarmer, Elmer Theodore

Craig Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Jarmer
  • FORENAME
Elmer Theodore
  • UNIT
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
19102221
  • AWARD
Bronze Star
  • PLACE
Europe 1943 - 1945
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 18.05.1918 Mankato, Minnesota, USA
father Felix J. Jarmer (1872-1946)
mother Louise (nee Reichel) Jarmer (1882-1970)
2 years high school
civil occupation Machinist
employed by Gill Brothers Seed Company, Portland, Oregon
16.10.1940 draft card Portland, Oregon (Note draft card shows Glen as middle name)
single without dependents upon enlistment
07.04.1942 entered service Portland, Oregon
29.09.1945 discharged
1949 married Mary Josephine (nee Leonard) Jarmer (1925-2015)
sons Andrew, John & Kenneth
daughters Martha & JoEllen
resided Canby, Oregon (40 years)
employed as Administrator for Roselawn Nursing Home (40+ years)
died 09.09.2006 (Aged 88)
 

CITATION:

Bronze Star : For meritorious service in connection with military operations against an enemy of the United States during the period of 8 July 1943 to XX May 1945 in the MEDITERRANEAN and EUROPEAN THEATER of OPERATIONS.

Entered military service from PORTLAND, OREGON

FINDAGRAVE:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15781481/elmer-theodor-jarmer
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