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Personal info

Full name
RAPP, Vernon D
Date of birth
10 June 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Ohio
Hometown
Muskingum County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35228431
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 February 1945
Place of death
Arnoldsweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 1 32

Immediate family

Members
Daniel D. Rapp (father)
Della M. Rapp (mother)

More information

Sgt Vernon D. Rapp enlisted in Columbus, Ohio on 8 September 1943.

He worked in construction before he enlisted.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Frederik Vranken, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Frederik Vranken