SSgt
Bernard
(Bennie)
Willems
Born in Delft, Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Son of George Willems
and Katherine (Enns) Klein
Brother of
Linda Mae (Willems) Wesely
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 21
in Netherlands
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Mar 2018
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SSgt Bennie Willems was Killed in Action during World War II.
Biography
Bernard was born in 1923. He passed away in 1945.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3C1-GHF : accessed 24 March 2018), Benny Williams in household of George Williams, Carson, Cottonwood, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 8A, line 25, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1084; FHL microfilm 2,340,819.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSKC-Q5L : accessed 24 March 2018), Bennie Willems in household of Katie Willems, Delft, Carson Township, Cottonwood, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17-5, sheet 2A, line 32, family 32, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1915.
- "United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSS-N4GG : 17 March 2018), Bennie Willems in entry for Katherine Enns Willems Klein, 16 Jun 1995; citing Obituary, in "Mt Lake Observer Advocate"; American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln.
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