WAR SERVICE NEWS
Corporal Louis P. Hoffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Hoffman of Merrill, has been enrolled at Fort Knox, Ky., in the armored forces school for a special course in tank mechanics.
Source: The LeMars Globe-Post, May 27, 1943
WAR SERVICE NEWS
Corporal Louis P. Hoffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Hoffman of Merrill, has been graduated from the armored school tank department at Fort Knox, Ky.
Source: The LeMars Globe-Post, August 9, 1943
NEWS of the MERRILL SERVICE MEN
From Merrill Service Men's News
Louis Hoffman, Cpl., Co. C, 138 Ord. Maint. Bn., APO 444, Camp Campbell, Ky., is a tank maintenance mechanic. He visited his parents, the T. F. Hoffmans in February.
Source: The LeMars Sentinel, Friday, April 14, 1944
Louis Peter Hoffmann was born July 1, 1920 to Theodore and Elizabeth A. Wiltgen Hoffmann. He died Jan. 16, 1998 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Sedalia, MO.
Cpl. Hoffmann served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
