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Personal info

Full name
LAUTERBACH, Sebastian Paul Jr
Date of birth
26 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Connecticut
Hometown
Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31409573
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 January 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 6 17

Immediate family

Members
Sebastian P. Lauterbach (father)
Marie (Remlin) Lauterbach (mother)
Elizabeth K. Lauterbach (sister)
Anne M. Lauterbach (sister)
Phillip Lauterbach (brother)
John Lauterbach (brother)
William Lauterbach (brother)

More information

Pvt Sebastian P. Lauterbach Jr. enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 7 January 1944. He attended Staples High School in Westport, Connecticut.

The photo on the right shows Sebastian with his mother Marie.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930/1940 Census / Neil Remlin Family Tree, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, John Lauterbach (brother)