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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Albert L. Hanus

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Tama, Iowa

Honored By

Hubert O. Caloud

Relationship

Family Friend

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE DUTY MAY 7, 1942. LANDED ON UTAH BEACH D-DAY JUNE 6, 1944 WITH THE 12TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION. KILLED NEAR NORMANDY ON JULY 9, 1944 AND BURIED IN PLOT H, ROW 7, GRAVE 122 IN THE U.S. MILITARY CEMETERY STE. MERE EGLISE 2, CARENTAN, FRANCE. PRIVATE HANUS' REMAINS WERE RETURNED TO THE U.S. IN 1948 FOR BURIAL IN THE MAPLE HILL CEMETERY, MONTOUR, IOWA.