Delanco Military Veterans Honor Roll

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Name Narrative Branch and Rank Unit and Specialty Conflict/Arena Born/Died
Herbert L. Blomstrom Herbert Lester Blomstrom was born August 26, 1928 to Adolph and Margaret Wood Blomstrom of Burlington. He graduated 8th grade in Delanco in 1943, then attended private school. He must have been quite young when he joined the US Army. Records indicate he fought in WWII and attained the rank of PFC. He married Jeanette Elaine Schlafman. They moved to Dandridge Tennessee. Herbert died July 17, 2017 at age 88. Jeanette died in 2016. They are buried in Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. US Army, PFC ? WWII ? 1928 - 2017

Updated October 30, 2023