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ROCHELLE, Kenneth - Date of
birth
7 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Carlisle, Prairie County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Lonoke County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38662914 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Setterich, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| M | 10 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Rufus Rochelle (father)
Ola M. (Ray) Rochelle (mother)
Huston Rochelle (brother)
Grace (Thompson) Rochelle (wife)
More information
Pvt Kenneth Rochelle joined his unit from a replacement depot on 25 October 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone Inscription and Interment Record, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Cards, Arkansas County Marriages Index 1837-1957, 1940 U.S. Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet