SSgt Bernard “Bennie” Willems (1923-1945)

SSgt Bernard “Bennie” Willems Veteran

Birth

30 Dec 1923

Delft, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA

Death

11 Apr 1945 (aged 21)

Netherlands

Burial

Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial

Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map

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Plot A, Row 6, Grave 21

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Father: Gerhard Willems 1891-1936
Mother: Katharina Enns 1896-1995

Baptized: 30 Aug 1936

Siblings: Lando E., Linda Mae, Rosella, *.*, Adeline Ruth.

KIA World War II
Staff Sergeant US Army
328th Infantry, 26th Division
Service Number: 37552003
Silver Star Medal
Purple Heart Medal

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Entered the service from Minnesota.

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Katherine Tina "Katie" Enns Willems Klein

Lando Edward "Smokey" Willems

Linda Mae Willems Wesely

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George "Gerhard" Willems

Katherine Tina "Katie" Enns Willems Klein

Lando Edward "Smokey" Willems

Linda Mae Willems Wesely

Rosella Willems Quiring

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