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Personal info

Full name
ARENT, Lawrence
Date of birth
3 November 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33418095
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 January 1945
Place of death
Wolfsbusch forest, west of Thirimont, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 16 29

Immediate family

Members
Charles Arent (father)
Emma Arent (mother)
Joseph Arent (brother)
Genniveve Arent (sister)
Eva Arent (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Joseph Perrine, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. Veteran Compensation Application Files,
www.30thinfantry.org

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Joseph Perrine