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Personal info

Full name
KRAUSE, Charles Beverly
Date of birth
10 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Boynton, Catoosa County, Georgia
Hometown
Hamilton County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34725670
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 6 9

Immediate family

Members
Charles T. Krause (father)
Rosalee (Battson) Krause (mother)
Billie B. Krause (brother)
James E. Krause (brother)

More information

Pvt Charles B. Krause enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 10 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / WWII Draft Card

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Melody Hilyer (family member) - courtesy of Bart van der Sterren, The Chattanooga News-Free Press - 24 April 1945