Need Info-Leroy M Klems 8th Army 121st Regiment

[I Klems]

My Name is Ian Klems My Great Uncle Leroy M Klems served in the 121st Regiment assigned to the 8th Army. All of my relatives that would have known him have passed so I am not able to ask them any questions. I was just wanting to know any and all info anyone could find on him. I know he has a purple heart and a Bronze star with 1 oak leaf cluster. He was KIA on August 13th 1944. Any info would be awesome and Massive Thank you in advance!!!

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U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 - Ancestry.com.html PVT Leroy Martin Klems (1921-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial.html Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current - Ancestry.com.html

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U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954 - Ancestry.com.html

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Registration form

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Possibly a Combat Medic 

[kfields]

Correct in that he was a member of the 121st Infantry Regiment 8th Infantry Division (not 8th Army).

 

[I Klems]

Thank you guys so much anymore info Please just add on this is very interesting and cool to see and learn. I was wondering if there was a way to find out what the bronze stars were for and what his exact job was in the army?