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ROTHE, Alex - Date of
birth
23 November 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Kansas -
Hometown
Boulder County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37358755 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
Niederzier, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 9 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
John Rothe (father)
Katherine (Stroh) Rothe (mother)
Mary Rothe (sister)
Rachel Rothe (sister)
John Rothe (brother)
Fred Rothe (brother)
Pauline Rothe (sister)
Raymond Rothe (brother)
Ruben Rothe (brother)
Christine (Dietz) Rothe (wife)
Thomas L. Rothe (son)
Patricia A. Rothe (daughter)
More information
Pvt Alex Rothe enlisted in Denver, Colorado on 4 January 1944.
Source of information: Tom Rothe, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Marriage Record / Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree
Photo source: Mireille Goedhart, Tom Rothe