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Personal info

Full name
CRONK, Paul A
Date of birth
26 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Kansas
Hometown
Douglas, Butler County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37723031
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 February 1945
Place of death
Bannholz Woods, North of Sinz, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 30 29

Immediate family

Members
Leonard A. Cronk (father)
Sylvia M. (Dugan) Cronk (mother)
Shirley M. Cronk (sister)

More information

Pfc Paul A. Cronk attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 23 September 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Willison Family Tree / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com – Delkan, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
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