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Personal info

Full name
GOODHART, Kenneth Alexander
Date of birth
30 April 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
DuPage County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36641773
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
Germeter, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 6 26

Immediate family

Members
Alexander P. Goodhart (father)
Esther Goodhart (mother)
Marilyn Goodhart (twin sister)

More information

Pvt Kenneth A. Goodhart attended York Community High School.

The remains of Pvt Kenneth Goodhart were found in Germeter and initially registered as Unknown X-6557. He was evacuated to Ardennes Cemetery and was identified at the identification center.

Source of information: André Koch, Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Cook County Illinois Birth Index 1916-1935 / Headstone and Interment Record, IDPF of Raymond C. Blanton

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, York Community High School 1942