Hiram Kenneth Martin was born June 15, 1913 to Hiram D. and Mary Burns Martin. He died Apr. 22, 1945.
Sgt. Martin is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands and has a cenotaph in Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, IA.
Sgt. Martin served in World War II with the U.S. Army Co. B, 47th Armored Infantry Battalion, 5th Armored Division. He was KIA in Germany.
He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov; fieldsofhonordatabase
