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Kenneth Anthony Kraft (1924)


World War II · US Marine Corps · Private First Class

Rank: Private First Class
United States of America
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W2 Marine vet; KIA on Iwo Jima

Timeline

Birth- Mar 25, 1924
Seymour, WI

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Dorchester, WI
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 21 - 19 years
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Service Number
506927
Unit
1st Marine Parachute Regiment & Co I, 3rd Bn, 26th Marines, 5th MarDiv
Enlistment Date
Nov 18, 1942
Battle Place
Vella La Vella and Bougainville
Casualty- Feb 22, 1945-Age: 21 years
KIA
Co I, 3rd Bn, 26th Marines, 5th MarDiv, Iwo Jima, Volcano Is
Award- Feb 22, 1945-Age: 21 years
Silver Star
Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands
Purple Heart
Death- Feb 22, 1945-Age: 21 years
Iwo Jima, Volcanic Islands

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Burial
Seymour, Wisconsin
Ctiy Cemetery

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Burial
Seymour Cemetery; Seymour, Outagamie County, Wisconsin

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Other Facts

Full Name
Kraft, Kenneth Anthony

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Marriage
Delores Radder

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