February 6, 1922 – February 3, 2008
Omer Herbert Linenberger
Personal Information
Birthplace: Victoria, Kansas
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Theater of Operation: American
Enlisted / Commissioned: Nov 10, 1943
Discharged: Apr 1, 1944
Honored By: Dennis J Brungardt
Biography
Omer grew up on farms in Western Kansas and Washington County Kansas. In November 1943, he entered the U.S. Army, and his induction was at Leavenworth, Kansas. He served in the 104th Infantry Division, C Company, at Camp Adair, Oregon. Omer became ill and after spending two months in the hospital, he received an Honorable Medical Discharge in April 1944.
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