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KAUTZ, Arthur Lewis - Date of
birth
12 July 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33845965 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division,
2nd Platoon
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 October 1944 - Place of
death
Vicinity of Germeter, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Stewart Kautz (father)
Anna Kautz (mother)
Carl Kautz (brother)
Helen M. (Linker) Kautz (wife)
Steward L. Kautz (son)
Marion A. Kautz (daughter)
Larry A. Kautz (son)
More information
Pvt Arthur L. Kautz enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 16 March 1944.
Source of information: Claudia Meuwissen, Astrid van Erp, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File / 1920 Census
Photo source: Claudia Meuwissen, Peter Schouteten