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name
STAAB, Kenneth Girard - Date of
birth
24 June 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
York, York County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
York, York County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33493070 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 January 1945 - Place of
death
Sinz, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 15 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry E. Staab (father)
Blanche A. (Hildebrand) Staab (mother)
Eugene R. Staab (brother)
Gloria E. Staab (sister)
Lois J. Staab (sister)
Nancy C. Staab (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Kenneth G. Staab attended high school for 4 years and was a car washer and greaser before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 30 November 1942.He was killed by shrapnel.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Staab Baker Family Tree, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.wwiimemorial.com - Gloria E. Staab