US Army World War II
TEC5 Edward C. Ackerman KIA in Hebronval area, Belgium. 1/16/1945
Unit 32nd Armored Regt. 3rd Armored Division
Hometown White Haven Pennsylvania
Service #33136892
He is honored with the Purple Hear, European Theater Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
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Trying to add additional details into Corporal Ackermans service.
The record of burial place indicates "32nd Reg. Tank corp"
Probably
The 32nd Armor Regiment activated 15 April 1941 at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana as the 2nd Armored Regiment and assigned to the 3rd Armored Division redesignated on 8 May 1941 as the 32nd Armor Regiment. the unit moved to Normandy on 29 June 1944 and entered combat as part of the 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A at Villiers-Fossard. The regiment fought on until 24 April 1945. During their time in action the unit assisted in the liberation of France and Belgium and breaking through the Siegfried Line. The unit earned two Distinguished Unit Citations and twice received the Meritorious Service Plaque for their service.
Ackerman' s Grave marker indicates INFANTRY. 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A had an infantry component.
3d Armored division command post is listed as Hebronval January 14 1945
TEC5 Edward C. Ackerman KIA in Hebronval area, Belgium. 1/16/1945
Unit 32nd Armored Regt. 3rd Armored Division
Hometown White Haven Pennsylvania
Service #33136892
He is honored with the Purple Hear, European Theater Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
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Trying to add additional details into Corporal Ackermans service.
The record of burial place indicates "32nd Reg. Tank corp"
Probably
The 32nd Armor Regiment activated 15 April 1941 at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana as the 2nd Armored Regiment and assigned to the 3rd Armored Division redesignated on 8 May 1941 as the 32nd Armor Regiment. the unit moved to Normandy on 29 June 1944 and entered combat as part of the 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A at Villiers-Fossard. The regiment fought on until 24 April 1945. During their time in action the unit assisted in the liberation of France and Belgium and breaking through the Siegfried Line. The unit earned two Distinguished Unit Citations and twice received the Meritorious Service Plaque for their service.
Ackerman' s Grave marker indicates INFANTRY. 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A had an infantry component.
3d Armored division command post is listed as Hebronval January 14 1945
US Army World War II
TEC5 Edward C. Ackerman KIA in Hebronval area, Belgium. 1/16/1945
Unit 32nd Armored Regt. 3rd Armored Division
Hometown White Haven Pennsylvania
Service #33136892
He is honored with the Purple Hear, European Theater Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
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Trying to add additional details into Corporal Ackermans service.
The record of burial place indicates "32nd Reg. Tank corp"
Probably
The 32nd Armor Regiment activated 15 April 1941 at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana as the 2nd Armored Regiment and assigned to the 3rd Armored Division redesignated on 8 May 1941 as the 32nd Armor Regiment. the unit moved to Normandy on 29 June 1944 and entered combat as part of the 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A at Villiers-Fossard. The regiment fought on until 24 April 1945. During their time in action the unit assisted in the liberation of France and Belgium and breaking through the Siegfried Line. The unit earned two Distinguished Unit Citations and twice received the Meritorious Service Plaque for their service.
Ackerman' s Grave marker indicates INFANTRY. 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A had an infantry component.
3d Armored division command post is listed as Hebronval January 14 1945
TEC5 Edward C. Ackerman KIA in Hebronval area, Belgium. 1/16/1945
Unit 32nd Armored Regt. 3rd Armored Division
Hometown White Haven Pennsylvania
Service #33136892
He is honored with the Purple Hear, European Theater Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
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Trying to add additional details into Corporal Ackermans service.
The record of burial place indicates "32nd Reg. Tank corp"
Probably
The 32nd Armor Regiment activated 15 April 1941 at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana as the 2nd Armored Regiment and assigned to the 3rd Armored Division redesignated on 8 May 1941 as the 32nd Armor Regiment. the unit moved to Normandy on 29 June 1944 and entered combat as part of the 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A at Villiers-Fossard. The regiment fought on until 24 April 1945. During their time in action the unit assisted in the liberation of France and Belgium and breaking through the Siegfried Line. The unit earned two Distinguished Unit Citations and twice received the Meritorious Service Plaque for their service.
Ackerman' s Grave marker indicates INFANTRY. 3rd Armored Division's Combat Command A had an infantry component.
3d Armored division command post is listed as Hebronval January 14 1945
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