Birth : 1919
Death : 29 Jul 1944 France
Burial : Saint Joseph Cemetery, Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate : 41.7797012, -95.4207993
Description : Son of Herman & Elizabeth (Erlbacher) Block.
Buried at Brittany American Cemetery

Killed in the battle at ST LO

Ernest A. Block
STAFF SERGEANT, U.S. Army
Service # 37120000
32nd Armored Regiment, 3rd Armored Division
Entered the Service from: Iowa
Died: 29-Jul-44
Buried at: Plot I Row 17 Grave 14
Brittany American Cemetery
St. James, France
Awards: Purple Heart

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is SSGT Ernest A. “Sam” Block's memorial?

    SSGT Ernest A. “Sam” Block's memorial is located at: Saint Joseph Cemetery, Earling, Shelby County, USA.

  • When did SSGT Ernest A. “Sam” Block death?

    SSGT Ernest A. “Sam” Block death on 29 Jul 1944 in France

  • Where are the coordinates of the SSGT Ernest A. “Sam” Block's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.7797012
    Longitude: -95.4207993

Family Members:

Parent

...

Herman J. Block

(1866 - 1922)

Siblings

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Mary Block

(1903 - 1903)

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John Block

(1903 - 1903)

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Leonard Herman Block

(1908 - 1968)

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Sr Brendan Block

(1910 - 2002)

...

Herman Henry Block

(1912 - 1965)

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Laurine Helen Block

(1914 - 1974)

...

Henry Block

(1892 - 1972)

...

Joseph J. Block

(1894 - 1975)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -95.4207993

2. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Westphalia, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7219009, -95.3944016

3. Saint Marys Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020

4. Washington Township Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020

5. Gallands Grove RLDS Holcomb Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8342018, -95.4788971

6. Doyle Cemetery
Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8051000, -95.5087000

7. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

8. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

9. Abel Galland Memorial Cemetery
Manteno, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8370000, -95.4932500

10. Manteno Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8343964, -95.5367355

11. Rose Hill Cemetery
Kirkman, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7317009, -95.2767029

12. Slates Cemetery
Kirkman, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7605000, -95.2521000

13. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

14. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

15. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6422005, -95.4028015

16. Harlan Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6594505, -95.3281403

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Dunlap, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8446999, -95.5939026

18. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

19. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

20. Oak Hill Cemetery
Irwin, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7813988, -95.2074966

21. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

22. Cass Township Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362

23. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

24. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331