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Personal info

Full name
SOBEN, Frank
Date of birth
11 November 1908
Age
35
Place of birth
Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin
Hometown
St. Joseph, Rock County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36835384
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 October 1944
Place of death
Würselen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 15 38

Immediate family

Members
Mary (Reynolds) Soben (wife)
Mary J. Soben (daughter)

More information

Pvt Frank Soben was employed by the Freeman Shoe Corp.

He enlisted on 26 October 1943. He received his training at Camp Blanding, Florida and was sent overseas eight months before he was killed.

Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Blocker Family Tree, www.oldhickory30th.com

Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Blocker Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet