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Personal info

Full name
GUTKUHN, Herbert
Date of birth
1 July 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33925597
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Sendenhorst, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 8 27

Immediate family

Members
Carl A. Gutkuhn (father)
Natalie B. (Bittcher) Gutkuhn (mother)
Hugo C. Gutkuhn (brother)
Reneta B. Gutkuhn (sister)
Wilma Gutkuhn (sister)

More information

Pfc Herbert Gutkuhn enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 8 September 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.ab,c.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - various family trees, www.oldhickory30th.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Daisy de Goey