Technician Fourth Grade Irving Eugene Hosmer

Eugene Hosmer 8-3-44.jpg

Title

Technician Fourth Grade Irving Eugene Hosmer

Subject

World War II
United States Army

Description

Technician 4th grade Irving E. Hosmer was killed on July 8, 1944, while serving with the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in France. Hosmer was a graduate of Holt High School and was the son of Mrs. T.B. Hosmer. For his service Technician Hosmer was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

A photo of Hosmer's grave can be found here:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56645776/irving-eugene-hosmer

Source

Tuscaloosa News Archive

Publisher

Tuscaloosa News.

Date

August 3, 1944

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Newspaper

Identifier

1343

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Newspaper