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PFC Harold Lee “Lou” Arends

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PFC Harold Lee “Lou” Arends Veteran

Birth
Tulare County, California, USA
Death
2 Nov 1944 (aged 20)
Italy
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Plot D Row 12 Grave 22
Memorial ID
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VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II
PFC 350 INF 88 DIV
CALIFORNIA NOV. 2, 1944
GOLD STAR LIST


Fresno Bee Republican
Nov. 22, 1944
LOSE SECOND SON

Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Arends of North E Street, Tulare, have been notified their son, Private Harold (Lou) Arends, was killed in action in Italy November 2nd.

It was the second time such news has been received by the Arends family.

Another son, William Arends, an RAF flier, was killed in action over occupied France, June 20, 1942.

Arends attended the Tulare schools and was graduated from the Tulare Union High School in 1943. He was active in sports and was an outstanding baseball pitcher.

His brother, William, was a member of the famed Four Horsemen, who enlisted in England before the United States entered the war.


VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II
PFC 350 INF 88 DIV
CALIFORNIA NOV. 2, 1944
GOLD STAR LIST


Fresno Bee Republican
Nov. 22, 1944
LOSE SECOND SON

Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Arends of North E Street, Tulare, have been notified their son, Private Harold (Lou) Arends, was killed in action in Italy November 2nd.

It was the second time such news has been received by the Arends family.

Another son, William Arends, an RAF flier, was killed in action over occupied France, June 20, 1942.

Arends attended the Tulare schools and was graduated from the Tulare Union High School in 1943. He was active in sports and was an outstanding baseball pitcher.

His brother, William, was a member of the famed Four Horsemen, who enlisted in England before the United States entered the war.



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  • Maintained by: Fabian Doles
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56362136/harold_lee-arends: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Harold Lee “Lou” Arends (20 Dec 1923–2 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56362136, citing Florence American Cemetery and Memorial, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by Fabian Doles (contributor 46517704).