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Personal info

Full name
URBAN, Edward Louis
Date of birth
28 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36642255
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Echternach, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 5 69

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Urban (father)
Emily H. (Yositis) Urban (mother)
Frank C. Urban (brother)
Stanley Urban (brother)
Roslyn Urban (sister)

More information

Pfc Edward L. Urban was employed at Commonwealth Edison Company.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery