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KARSO, Andy - Date of
birth
29 January 1910 -
Age
34 -
Place of birth
Thurben, Erath County, Texas -
Hometown
Albia, Monroe County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37675310 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 22 | 54 |
Immediate family
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Members
Isidor Karso (father)
Angela S. Karso (mother)
Catherine Karso (sister)
Clara Karso (sister)
Zoe J. Karso (wife)
Sandra K. Karso (daughter)
Cheryl R. Karso (daughter)
More information
Pfc Andy Karso enlisted in Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa on 17 July 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Karso Family Tree / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Denise Kellam / TedM44