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Personal info

Full name
YOUNG, Kenneth W
Date of birth
28 January 1919
Age
26
Place of birth
Perry County, Ohio
Hometown
Zanesville, Perry County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35423598
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
385th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 March 1945
Place of death
Grosslittgen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 13 53

Immediate family

Members
George W. Young (father)
Hannah (Sturtz) Young (mother)
Betty (Ater) Young (wife)

More information

Sgt Kenneth W. Young was married to Betty Ater in Zanesville, Ohio on 29 March 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, Headstone and Interment Records / www.newspapers.com - Sunday Times Signal Zanesville, Ohio - 19 March 1944 / The Zanesville Signal Zanesville, Ohio - 9 March 1946
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Robert Sage - www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Ohio Birth Index 1908-1964