1918 - 1945 (27 years)
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Name |
Herman, Leslie Wyatt [1] |
Title |
PFC |
Born |
1918 |
Alberta, Canada [1, 2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
23 Mar 1940 |
Ojai, Ventura County, California, USA [4] |
Military Draft Registration |
16 Oct 1940 |
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA [1] |
Residence |
16 Oct 1940 |
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA [1] |
Military |
19 Nov 1942 |
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA [2] |
Died |
28 Mar 1945 |
Germany [3, 5, 6] |
Military |
Apr 1945 |
Europe [7] |
Buried |
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France [3] |
Person ID |
I37071 |
Sackett |
Last Modified |
1 Dec 2020 |
Father |
Herman, John Wyatt, b. 3 Dec 1882, Spruce Township, Bates County, Missouri, USA , d. 15 Apr 1966, Riverside County, California, USA (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Bewley, Ethel, b. 10 Jan 1886, Missouri, USA , d. 19 Jun 1971, Buena Park, Orange County, California, USA (Age 85 years) |
Children |
6 children |
| 1. Herman, Jewel R, b. 5 Nov 1905, California, USA , d. 16 Oct 1966, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 60 years) | + | 2. Herman, Virgil Jesse, b. 15 Apr 1909, Spruce Township, Bates County, Missouri, USA , d. 29 Apr 1985, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 76 years) | | 3. Herman, Chester Peter, b. 22 Jan 1914, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA , d. 29 Jul 2002 (Age 88 years) | | 4. Herman, PFC Leslie Wyatt, b. 1918, Alberta, Canada , d. 28 Mar 1945, Germany (Age 27 years) | | 5. Herman, Harvey Howard, b. 15 Nov 1921, Danville, Ferry County, Washington, USA , d. 11 Jul 1993, Riverside County, California, USA (Age 71 years) | | 6. Herman, John Marvin, b. 16 Dec 1923, Danville, Ferry County, Washington, USA , d. 20 Jan 2014 (Age 90 years) | |
Family ID |
F13109 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Dickerson, Wilma Loraine, b. 2 Jan 1920, Avon, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA , d. 13 Sep 1997, Santa Barbara County, California, USA (Age 77 years) |
Last Modified |
1 Dec 2020 |
Family ID |
F24732 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 1918 - Alberta, Canada |
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| Residence - 23 Mar 1940 - Ojai, Ventura County, California, USA |
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| Military Draft Registration - 16 Oct 1940 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA |
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| Residence - 16 Oct 1940 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA |
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| Military - 19 Nov 1942 - San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA |
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| Died - 28 Mar 1945 - Germany |
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| Military - Apr 1945 - Europe |
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| Buried - - Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France |
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Pin Legend |
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Sources |
- [S1796] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
Name: Leslie Wyatt Herman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: [blank]
Birth Place: Alberta, Canada
Citizenship: Canada
Residence Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Employer: Kirk Johnson
Weight: 152
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Wilma Loraine Herman (wife)
- [S1467] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
Name: Leslie W Herman
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Rank: Private
Birth Year: 1918
Citizenship: Not Yet a Citizen
Residence: Santa Barbara, California
Education: 2 years of college
Civil Occupation: Gardeners and grounds keepers, parks, cemetaries, etc.
Enlistment Date: 19 Nov 1942
Enlistment Place: San Francisco, California
Service Number: 39114058
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Height: 70
Weight: 173
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
Memorial ID 56656166
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56656166
PFC Leslie W Herman
Birth 1918
California, USA
Death 28 Mar 1945 (aged 26?27)
Germany
Burial
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
Ventura County Star-Free Press (Ventura, California), 19 Mar 1940, Page 4
Santa Barbara Girl To Wed Ojai Man
Miss Wilma Dickerson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dickerson of Hope avenue, Santa Barbara, will be married to Leslie Wyatt Herman, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Herman of Ojai, Saturday at the Hope chapel in Santa Barbara.
Miss Doris Dickerson will be her sister's maid of honor and George Clifton will be Mr. Herman's best man. A reception will follow at the Dickerson home.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S2412] U.S., World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
Name: Leslie W Herman
Inducted From: California
Rank: Private First Class
Combat Organization: 317th Infantry 80th Division
Death Date: 28 Mar 1945
Monument: Lorraine, France
Last Known Status: Buried
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S795] U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
LESLIE W, HERMAN
PFC 317 INF 80 DIV
CALIFORNIA MAR 28 1945
Service No. 39114058
Cemetery: St. Avold 3503
Block K Row 23 Grave 7
Name and Address of Net of Kin:
Mr. John W. Herman (father)
15512 Eucalyptus St
Bellflower, Cal.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 30 Nov 2020.
ARMY MISSING
European Region
Herman, Pfc. Leslie W., Route 1, Hope Ave., Santa Barbara.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
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