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John L. Kaufman

Second Lieutenant Army World War II

Army
Army
Second Lieutenant
Second Lieutenant
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Unit
35th Infantry Division Artillery
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1941 – 1946
Date of Birth
03/01/1918
Date of Death
06/19/2001
Hometown
Union, OH
Awards & Decorations
Bronze Star, Purple Heart, WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal with 2 Battle Stars, Purple Heart, Bronze Star
Burial Location
Union Twp: Milford Center
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
Rhineland Central Europe
Township (entering service)
Union
Township (current / at death)
Union
Church
Trinity Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio
School
Union Local High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Bronze Star
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Bronze Star
Bronze Star

Biography

Overseas service: Rhineland Central Europe. Church: Trinity Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio. School: Union Local High School.

Source: Recorder's Certificate of Discharge (Officer), Vol. 3, p.376 and Certificate of Honorable Discharge (Enlisted) Vol. 13, p. 417.Union Co. Recorder's Office,