PVT. ERDMAN, Theodore William
Service number: 36838494
Age: 37
Born: 30 May 1907, Mosel, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Hometown: Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Family:
Herman Theodore Erdman (father)
Ida Christina (nee Mauer) Erdman (mother)
Emma M. Erdman/Stock (sister)
Meta E. Erdman/Hernberger (sister)
Norbert Harvey Erdman (brother)
Herbert Herman Erdman (brother)
Charles August Erdman (brother)
Ethel Musie (nee Metzger) Erdman (wife)
Rank: Private
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death:29 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot K, Row 21, Grave 1
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943
Other information:
PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943, and upon completion of basic and advanced training at Fort Knox, Ky., Camp Campbell, Ky., and Fort Meade, Md., left for overseas service in July 1944. After an additional month of instruction in England, he joined Allied armies in Holland. He was killed in action there one month later while participating in battle with an armored division of the 23rd infantry.
Service number: 36838494
Age: 37
Born: 30 May 1907, Mosel, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Hometown: Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Family:
Herman Theodore Erdman (father)
Ida Christina (nee Mauer) Erdman (mother)
Emma M. Erdman/Stock (sister)
Meta E. Erdman/Hernberger (sister)
Norbert Harvey Erdman (brother)
Herbert Herman Erdman (brother)
Charles August Erdman (brother)
Ethel Musie (nee Metzger) Erdman (wife)
Rank: Private
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death:29 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot K, Row 21, Grave 1
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943
Other information:
PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943, and upon completion of basic and advanced training at Fort Knox, Ky., Camp Campbell, Ky., and Fort Meade, Md., left for overseas service in July 1944. After an additional month of instruction in England, he joined Allied armies in Holland. He was killed in action there one month later while participating in battle with an armored division of the 23rd infantry.
PVT. ERDMAN, Theodore William
Service number: 36838494
Age: 37
Born: 30 May 1907, Mosel, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Hometown: Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Family:
Herman Theodore Erdman (father)
Ida Christina (nee Mauer) Erdman (mother)
Emma M. Erdman/Stock (sister)
Meta E. Erdman/Hernberger (sister)
Norbert Harvey Erdman (brother)
Herbert Herman Erdman (brother)
Charles August Erdman (brother)
Ethel Musie (nee Metzger) Erdman (wife)
Rank: Private
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death:29 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot K, Row 21, Grave 1
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943
Other information:
PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943, and upon completion of basic and advanced training at Fort Knox, Ky., Camp Campbell, Ky., and Fort Meade, Md., left for overseas service in July 1944. After an additional month of instruction in England, he joined Allied armies in Holland. He was killed in action there one month later while participating in battle with an armored division of the 23rd infantry.
Service number: 36838494
Age: 37
Born: 30 May 1907, Mosel, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Hometown: Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Family:
Herman Theodore Erdman (father)
Ida Christina (nee Mauer) Erdman (mother)
Emma M. Erdman/Stock (sister)
Meta E. Erdman/Hernberger (sister)
Norbert Harvey Erdman (brother)
Herbert Herman Erdman (brother)
Charles August Erdman (brother)
Ethel Musie (nee Metzger) Erdman (wife)
Rank: Private
Function: Not available
Battalion: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: A
Date of death:29 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Liessel, Deurne Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot K, Row 21, Grave 1
Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943
Other information:
PVT Erdman was inducted into the Army on Dec. 23, 1943, and upon completion of basic and advanced training at Fort Knox, Ky., Camp Campbell, Ky., and Fort Meade, Md., left for overseas service in July 1944. After an additional month of instruction in England, he joined Allied armies in Holland. He was killed in action there one month later while participating in battle with an armored division of the 23rd infantry.
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Entered the service from Wisconsin.
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