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Personal info

Full name
OTTO, Kurt A
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Germany
Hometown
Antigo, Langlade County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36249859
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 42 26

Immediate family

Members
Herman Otto (father)
Martha Otto (mother)

More information

S/Sgt Kurt A. Otto enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 10 July 1942.

He attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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