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KINDIG, Karl Kenneth - Date of
birth
2 April 1908 -
Age
36 - Place of
birth
Medina County, Ohio -
Hometown
Medina County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35284323 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
67th Armored Field Artillery Battalion,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Etteln-Brilon, south of Paderborn, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 16 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John J. Kindig (father)
Mary E. (Good) Kindig (mother)
Rufus L. Kindig (brother)
Helen Kindig (sister)
More information
Pvt Karl K. Kindig attended Medina High School and was employed at SOHIO Auto Service.He enlisted at Camp Perry, Ohio on 9 February 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Smith Family Tree / WWII Draft Card, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 67th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Mrs. Ivy Olah, Medina High School 1924