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Personal info

Full name
STODDARD, Asa Aaron Jr
Date of birth
20 July 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Heyburn, Minidoka County, Ohio
Hometown
Kelseyville, Lake County, California

Military service

Service number
39726148
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Bratte, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 40 27

Immediate family

Members
Asa A. Stoddard Sr. (father)
Marguerite (Olven) Stoddard (mother)
Jean Stoddard (sister)
May Stoddard (sister)
Louie Stoddard (brother)
Lolo O. Stoddard (sister)
Harold J. Stoddard (sister)
Loren A. Stoddard (brother)
Luella R. (Akins) Stoddard (wife)

More information

Pvt Asa A. Stoddard Jr. attended college for four years and was a teacher before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 29 January 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Thomas Welsh