Norman T. Renninger

Company A 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 07/27/1944

Norman Theodore Renninger was born in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania on September 14, 1925.

He was drafted into the Army on October 26, 1943 at Allentown, Pennsylvania. His home of residence was listed as
Zerbe, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania and his civilian occupation was listed as Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers,
Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor. He had completed one year of High School and was single with no dependents.
His religion was listed as Protestant.

He was assigned to Company A as a Private from the 4th Infantry Division replacement pool
on June 30, 1944.

Private First Class Renninger was killed in action in France during Operation Cobra, the breakout from Normandy
on July 27, 1944.

Decorations of Norman T. Renninger

Norman T. Renninger was buried in the temporary U.S. Military Cemetery,
La Cambe Cemetery, Isigny, France in Block AB Row 4 Grave 65 and was moved to the permanent
cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, in the 1947-1949 time frame, when the temporary cemeteries were shut down.

Burial:
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Colleville-sur-Mer
Departement du Calvados
Basse-Normandie, France
Plot H Row 24 Grave 11

Grave marker for

Norman T. Renninger

Photo by

John Tomawski

and

Andreia Lino

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