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Personal info

Full name
KLAASEN, Rudolph H
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36051785
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Vernéville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 25 49

Immediate family

Members
John Klaasen (father)
Bertha Klaasen (mother)
Ralph Klaasen (brother)
Clyde Klaasen (brother)
Dorothy Klaasen (sister)
Bertha Klaasen (sister)
Myrtle Klaasen (sister)
John Klaasen (brother)
Gladys Klaasen (sister)
Minnie Klaasen (sister)
Lilla Klaasen (sister)
Robert Klaasen (brother)
Veldie Klaasen (sister)

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Larry K