Hoeppner, Elmer H.

HOEPPNER

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 12:12:14

Hoeppner, Elmer H.

Traer, IA

Serial No: 37046796

Born: Dec 15, 1915

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hoeppner

Entered Army: Jul 10, 1941

Training in US: Fort Eustis, VA

Left for Overseas: San Francisco, CA on Dec 27, 1941; arrived Honolulu, Hawaii on Jan 7, 1942. Assigned to 10th Army, 57th C.A., Btry. G

Engagements: Southern Philippines and Ryukyus

Medals-Ribbons: Good Conduct, Asiatic-Pacific, Marksman, Philippine Islands, Victory, American Defense

Returned to US: Okinawa, Sep 17, 1945; arrived San Francisco, CA on Oct 10, 1945

Discharged: Jefferson Barracks, MO on Nov 28, 1945; rating: Sgt.

Months in Service: In US, 7; overseas, 45-1/2

Present Occupation: Farming

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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