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Personal info

Full name
KATHRINE, Fred
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Turtle Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36227628
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Dornot-Arnaville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 20 14

Immediate family

Members
John Kathrine (father)
Anna Kathrine (mother)
Willie Kathrine (brother)
Alex Kathrine (brother)
Anna Kathrine (sister)
Harvey Kathrine (brother)
Mary Kathrine (sister)
Celia Kathrine (sister)
Lena Kathrine (sister)

More information

Pfc Fred Kathrine enlisted in the Regular Army at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on 5 November 1941.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Limey Cemetery, Toul France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com - Charles Knapp, A footsoldier for Patton - Michael C. Bilder and James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO, http://www.joedemadio.com/5th-infantry-division/
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Charles Knapp