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Personal info

Full name
KEMPF, Aaron Jr
Date of birth
18 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
South Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33492465
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 December 1944
Place of death
Schophoven, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 10 22

Immediate family

Members
Aaron Kempf (father)
Betty J. (Miller) Kempf (wife)
Robert Kempf (son)

More information

S/Sgt Aaron Kempf Jr. was a department head in a store before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 23 November 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, Ronald van Beek, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com