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Personal info

Full name
KRAUSE, Leonard Fabian
Date of birth
19 November 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36856686
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Distinguished Service Cross,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 19 32

Immediate family

Members
Peter F. Krause (father)
Helen M. (Zadrozna) Krause (mother)
Stanley P. Krause (brother)

More information

Leonard F. Krause was employed by Republic Airlines in their product division.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, www.newspapers.com - Detroit Free Press

Photo source: FOHF, The Krause Family