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Personal info

Full name
OHSE, Luther O
Date of birth
18 November 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Cottageville, Jackson County, West Virginia
Hometown
Cottageville, Jackson County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35269808
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
Utweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 11 40

Immediate family

Members
Wilhelm F. Ohse (father)
Ida I. (Redman) Ohse (mother)
William T. Ohse (brother)
Emma M. Ohse (sister)
Susie M. Ohse (sister)
James E. Ohse (brother)
Myrtle V. Ohse (sister)

More information

Pvt Luther O. Ohse worked on a farm before he enlisted in Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 4 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Richards Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com
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