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Personal info

Full name
PITT, Milo Stanley
Date of birth
1 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Fort Lewis, Washington
Hometown
Kenton County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35869076
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
247th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 12 17

Immediate family

Members
Milo S. Pitt (father)
Nancy C. (Rogers) Pitt (mother)
Max Ultsch (stepfather)
Julia Pitt (sister)

More information

Pvt Milo S. Pitt was employed at Heekin Can Company.

He enlisted in Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 3 April 1943 and had been overseas for a year.

Source of Information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet