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Virgil Leonard Krouse

Technician 5th Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technician 5th Grade
Unit
HQ 69th Tank Battalion, Armored Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
11/23/1942 – 01/13/1946
Date of Birth
02/08/1922
Date of Death
01/07/1994
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Bronze Star, European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, WWII Victory Medal
Burial Location
Darby Twp: St. John's Lutheran
Monument Paver
Yes — Section D
Overseas Service
Africa; Northern France; Ardennes; Rhineland; Central Europe
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Church
St. John's Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio
School
Vaughnsville H.S.
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Bronze Star
Bronze Star
Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Africa; Northern France; Ardennes; Rhineland; Central Europe. Church: St. John's Lutheran, Marysville, Ohio. School: Vaughnsville H.S..

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 14, p. 415