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Personal info

Full name
KUBSCH, Clarence Joseph
Date of birth
13 March 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
St. Joseph County, Indiana
Hometown
St. Joseph County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35541986
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
Near Son, Holland

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 8 31

Immediate family

Members
Paul H. Kubsch (father)
Wava W. (Whitesell) Kubsch (mother)
Pete Kubsch (brother)
Melvin L. Kubsch (brother)
Paul Kubsch (brother)
Nadine C. Kubsch (sister)
Wava Kubsch (sister)
Donna L. Kubsch (sister)
Charles W. Kubsch (brother)
John D. Kubsch (brother)
Ralph W. Kubsch (brother)
Jessie M. (Mead) Kubsch (wife)
Sharon L. Kubsch (daughter)
Paul E. Kubsch (son)
Joy Kubsch (daughter)

More information

Pvt Kubsch was killed by an handgranade accident.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Son, The Netherlands.

Source of information: Twan van Leeuwen, Astrid van Erp, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Trees, www.ww2-airborne.us

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com