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Personal info

Full name
KRAUSE, Johnnie Charles
Date of birth
9 September 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Williamson County, Texas
Hometown
Buckholts, Milam County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38559677
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 19 101

Immediate family

Members
Frank H. Krause (father)
Franklin Krause (brother)
Eddie Krause (brother)
Mary T. (Vybiral) Krause (wife)
Evelyn J. Krause (daughter)
Rosalie Krause (daughter)

More information

Sgt Johnnie C. Krause worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Sam, Houston, Texas on 30 November 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Bernhardt in Texas Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - 50thaib / The Bartlett Tribune and News - 22 December 1944