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Personal info

Full name
KNOTT, Edward Ernest
Date of birth
14 February 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36966692
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
304th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 February 1945
Place of death
East of Karl, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 3 41

Immediate family

Members
John Knott (father)
Clara (Groenewold) Knott (mother)
Elizabeth Knott (sister)
Hilbrand Knott (brother)
Ida Knott (sister)
John Knott (brother)
Helen Knott (sister)
Jeanette Knott (sister)

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, http://76thdivision.com/304/history_304th_004.html, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem