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Personal info

Full name
CURTIS, Luther
Date of birth
25 June 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Ross County, Ohio
Hometown
Ross County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35002270
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Dahl, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 12 13

Immediate family

Members
Andrew N. Curtis (father)
Martha (Lott) Curtis (mother)
Lucy M. Curtis (sister)
Amsa Curtis (sister)
Theodore Curtis (brother)
Elwood Curtis (brother)
John W. Curtis (brother)
Agnes Curtis (sister)
William R. Curtis (brother)
Oma M. Curtis (sister)
Hellen Curtis (sister)
Grace Curtis (sister)

More information

Pfc Luther Curtis was a plumber before he enlisted at Fort Hayes, Ohio on 4 February 1941.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thdivision.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten