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Personal info

Full name
WAHUS, Otto Myles
Date of birth
16 March 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
McKenzie County, North Dakota
Hometown
Charlson, McKenzie County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37276370
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
8 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 17 22

Immediate family

Members
Magnus J. Wahus (father)
Gina A Wahus (mother)
John H. Wahus (brother)
Martin Wahus (brother)
George B. Wahus (brother)
Evelyn Wahus (sister)
Gordon Wahus (brother)
Anna Wahus (sister)
Ernest Wahus (brother)

More information

Cpl Otto M. Wahus was a farmhand prior to entering the service.

He was severly wounded in an accident as a passenger in a jeep and later died of his wounds.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Thomas Welch