Name:
John W. Hummel
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
33111399
Unit:
135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1942-06-02
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom
Plot:
D
Row:
4
Grave:
100
Decoration:
Comments:
John W. Hummel was born in 1918, the son of William Henry Hummel and Minnie Mae Gamber Hummel. He served in the 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division as a Private during World War II. PVT Hummel died on June 2, 1942 and was buried first in the Lisnabreeny Former American Military Cemetery in England. The cemetery closed in 1948 and his remains were exhumed and transferred. He is buried now in the Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, United Kingdom and also has a cenotaph located in Griers Point Cemetery, Perry County, Pennsylvania.