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Personal info

Full name
SHANK, Corwin Philip Jr
Date of birth
1926
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Washington
Hometown
Kirkland, King County, Washington

Military service

Service number
19193464
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 4 18

Immediate family

Members
Corwin P. Shank (father)
Esther K. Shank (mother)
David Shank (brother)

More information

Sg, Corwin Philip Shank Jr. enlisted in May 1943.

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Lee C, Seattle Times 26 April 1945, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Seattle Times 26 April 1945