PRIVATE FRANK J. HARTMANN
III was born in Camden NJ, and lived in North
Camden most of his life,
at 740
State
Street. His grandfather,
Frank J. Hartmann
Sr. was in the
cigar business for many years in Camden, his father,
Frank J. Hartmann
Jr., was a former City Commissioner. Frank Hartmann was a 1943 graduate of
Camden High School, where he
followed the
general course of studies. He was working as an apprentice at Magnetic
Metals in Camden NJ when drafted in November of 1943.
Private Frank Hartmann III was killed in action in France on July 18, 1944.
Brought home aboard the
USAT Eric G. Gibson
to New Jersey in
January of 1948, he was buried at Beverly National cemetery in Beverly
NJ on February 7, 1948.
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