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Personal info

Full name
KONON, Alfred
Date of birth
22 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Buffalo, Dawson County, Nebraska
Hometown
Orleans County, New York

Military service

Service number
42110678
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 October 1944
Place of death
Near Aachen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 4 42

Immediate family

Members
Andrew Konon (father)
Antionette Konon (mother)
Jennie Konon (sister)
Edward Konon (brother)
Henry Konon (brother)
Irene Konon (sister)
Bertha Konon (sister)

More information

Pvt Alfred Konon worked on a farm before he enlisted in Fort Dix, New Jersey on 27 March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet