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Personal info

Full name
KNATH, Joseph
Date of birth
1896
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Austria
Hometown
Olyphant, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
R1029497
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
23 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 21 18

More information

T/Sgt Joseph Knath joined in the Regular Army at Fort Custer, Michigan on 23 November 1941.

He was declared officially dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record

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