Timeline
Birth- 1922
Pennsylvania
1939 - 1945World War II
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Army Serial Number
33242675
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Casualty Cause
artillery shrapnel
Casualty Date
11/07/1944
Casualty Place
Le Rocher Normandy France
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Service Number
33242675
Unit
Co. L 3rd Battalion 120th Inf. Regiment 30th Division
Award
Purple Heart
Award Date
11/07/1944
Award Place
Normandy France
Enlistment- 15/10/1942
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Harrisburg Pennsylvania
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Box Number
0631
Source Film Reel Number
1.148
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Occupation
Packing, filling, labeling, marking, bottling, and related occupations, n.e.c.
Gender
Male
Place of Residence
Pennsylvania
Race or Ethnicity
White
Full Name
Kenneth R Baum