Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
SKUBE, Steve George - Date of
birth
3 February 1914 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Ely, St. Louis County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Ely, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37578048 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Mitweida, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| O | 2 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Fredric Skube (father)
Mary M. (Agnich) Skube (mother)
Mary Skube (sister)
Fredrick Skube (brother)
John J. Skube (brother)
Elizabeth V. Skube (sister)
Helen Skube (half-sister)
Albert S. Skube (half-brother)
Edward W. Skube (half-brother)
Frank A. Skube (half-brother)
Jessie (Janezich) Skube (wife)
Mary C. Skube (daughter)
More information
Pvt Steve G. Skube enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 20 September 1943.He was a motorman before he enlisted.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, Birth Index, Corradi Family Tree, www.super6th.org - After Action Report CCB, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Joek Hulsmann.