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CRANE, Kenneth - Date of
birth
31 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Sheridan County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Niobrara, Sheridan County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37710459 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 February 1945 - Place of
death
Bannholz Woods, north of Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 12 | 28 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alfred K. Crane (father)
Effie (Nydahl) Crane (mother)
Natalie A. Crane (sister)
Alfred B. Crane (brother)
Marilyn L. Crane (sister)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Riley Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.ancestry.com – Shar J Francis, www.findagrave.com - BrendaC, Sheridan County Star - 4 July 1946