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PVT Norman A Hittmann

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PVT Norman A Hittmann

Birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
6 Apr 1945 (aged 28)
Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
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PVT. HITTMANN, Norman A
Service number: 16048800

Age: 28
Born: 18 Nov 1916 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Family:
Edward Alfred Hittmann (father)
Wilhelmina (nee Kannenberg) Hittmann
(mother married Edward June 8, 1916. b. Dec 20 1895-d. 1925)
Anna (nee Kasseckert) Hittmann
(step mother married Edward Dec 14, 1925)
Mildred Erna Hittmann/Gietzen (sister)
Evelyn Hittmann/Lora (sister)
Mary Ann Hittmann/Jusiel (sister)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Service Company
Date of death: 6 April 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Germany
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number:Plot L, Row 1, Grave 16
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment: January 26, 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Other information:
PVT. HITTMANN, Norman A
Service number: 16048800

Age: 28
Born: 18 Nov 1916 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Family:
Edward Alfred Hittmann (father)
Wilhelmina (nee Kannenberg) Hittmann
(mother married Edward June 8, 1916. b. Dec 20 1895-d. 1925)
Anna (nee Kasseckert) Hittmann
(step mother married Edward Dec 14, 1925)
Mildred Erna Hittmann/Gietzen (sister)
Evelyn Hittmann/Lora (sister)
Mary Ann Hittmann/Jusiel (sister)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: Service Company
Date of death: 6 April 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Germany
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number:Plot L, Row 1, Grave 16
Cemetery: American War Cemetery Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands

Date of enlistment: January 26, 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55903801/norman_a-hittmann: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Norman A Hittmann (18 Nov 1916–6 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55903801, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).