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KEATING, Arnold T - Date of
birth
14 January 1913 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36310214 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Remagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 6 | 54 |
Immediate family
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Members
John J. Keating (father)
Marcella (McCarthy) Keating (mother)
Margaret Keating (sister)
Harold F. Keating (brother)
John N. Keating (brother)
Edward M. Keating (brother)
Catherine Keating (sister)
Marcella Keating (sister)
Jean Keating (sister)
Mary L. Keating (sister)
More information
Sgt Arnold T. Keating attended Englewood High School and was employed by the Pennsylvania railroad.He enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois on 8 January 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Richard Blunk, Terry Hirsch, Ralph Peeters, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1910/1930 Census / Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Chicago Tribune 10 April 1945