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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Arnold Niemeier

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ida Grove, Iowa

Honored By

Ida Grove American Legion

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE JUNE 12, 1942. SERVED IN THE INFANTRY. WENT OVERSEAS MARCH 28, 1944 TO FRANCE. PARTICIPATED IN 3 DRIVES AT CHERBOURG. LANDED FRANCE JUNE 16, 1944 AND WENT INTO ACTION AT CHERBOURG JUNE 18, 1944, WOUNDED IN ACTION JULY 5, 1944. DIED JULY 7, 1944. RANK: SERGEANT. U.S. ARMY, 313TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 79TH INFANTRY DIVISION.