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SCHUH, Edmund - Date of
birth
26 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio -
Hometown
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35242719 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Lahr, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 11 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
Gustav Schuh (father)
Wanda Schuh (mother)
Helen Schuh (sister)
Reinhold Schuh (brother)
Robert Schuh (brother)
Daniel O. Schuh (brother)
Arthur Schuh (brother)
More information
Pvt Edmund Schuh attended high school for four years and was a student before he enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 24 February 1944.He was killed by artillery shell fragments to the head.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem