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name
MC CANN, Kenneth L - Date of
birth
1917 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Illinois -
Hometown
Fulton County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6829871 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
387th Infantry Regiment,
97th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hennef, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 18 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
W.C. Mc Cann (father)
Goldie Mc Cann (mother)
Elmer Mc Cann (brother)
Edith Mc Cann (sister)
Raymond Mc Cann (brother)
Rachel Mc Cann (wife)
More information
T/Sgt Kenneth L. Mc Cann enlisted at Fort Ord, California on 11 September 1941.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Donita Sheckler