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Personal info

Full name
LIPPITT, Fred Albert Jr
Date of birth
1 March 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Rock County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36810964
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
21 November 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 5 4

Immediate family

Members
Fred A. Lippitt Sr. (father)
Mary A. (Koderl) Lippitt (mother)
Kathryn L. Lippitt (sister)

More information

Pfc Fred A. Lippitt Jr. graduated from Janesville High School in 1942 and was employed at Reliable Drug Store.

He was reported as a Prisoner of War on 21 November 1945, a year after his date of death.

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Terry Hirsch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Danny van der Groen, Frenk Lahaye, Janesville High School 1942