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PITTS, Kenneth D - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Missouri -
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39716429 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Quickborn, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 25 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
Chester L. Pitts (father)
More information
Pfc Kenneth D. Pitts was a waiter before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 9 November 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 / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org
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