Name:
Albert Joseph Hjortsberg
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
481458
Unit:
22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Plot:
Section 12
Row:
Grave:
Site 373
Decoration:
Comments:
Albert Joseph Hjortsberg was born on September 17, 1921, in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. He was the son of Alexander Lewis Hjortsberg and Mary C. Hjortsberg.
He served in Company C, 1st Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.