JOHN KROHN
Sgt. John Krohn Dies In France
Staff Sgt. John (Jack) Krohn, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund W. Krohn of
2133 South 10th street, has been killed in action while fighting as a member
of a unit in General Patton's army, in eastern France, according to a message
received this morning from the War department by his parents.
Krohn, prominent in athletics while attending Lincoln high school, is the 87th
war casualty of World War II in Manitowoc county. (Photo)
Sergeant Krohn was graduated from Lincoln high school in June, 1941. He was a
letter winner in both football and basketball while attending school. He later
was employed at the ship yards.
He enlisted in the Army July 15, 1942, and took his basic field artillery
training at Camp Swift, Tex., and went overseas several months ago to England
and later was with an artillery unit that went to France.
He is survived by his parents and two sisters, (Survivors omitted for privacy.)
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, December 26, 1944 P.2
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[d. 12-01-1944, France/age 22/bur. on Edmund W. Krohn lot]
Sgt. John Krohn Dies In France
Staff Sgt. John (Jack) Krohn, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund W. Krohn of
2133 South 10th street, has been killed in action while fighting as a member
of a unit in General Patton's army, in eastern France, according to a message
received this morning from the War department by his parents.
Krohn, prominent in athletics while attending Lincoln high school, is the 87th
war casualty of World War II in Manitowoc county. (Photo)
Sergeant Krohn was graduated from Lincoln high school in June, 1941. He was a
letter winner in both football and basketball while attending school. He later
was employed at the ship yards.
He enlisted in the Army July 15, 1942, and took his basic field artillery
training at Camp Swift, Tex., and went overseas several months ago to England
and later was with an artillery unit that went to France.
He is survived by his parents and two sisters, (Survivors omitted for privacy.)
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, December 26, 1944 P.2
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[d. 12-01-1944, France/age 22/bur. on Edmund W. Krohn lot]
JOHN KROHN
Sgt. John Krohn Dies In France
Staff Sgt. John (Jack) Krohn, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund W. Krohn of
2133 South 10th street, has been killed in action while fighting as a member
of a unit in General Patton's army, in eastern France, according to a message
received this morning from the War department by his parents.
Krohn, prominent in athletics while attending Lincoln high school, is the 87th
war casualty of World War II in Manitowoc county. (Photo)
Sergeant Krohn was graduated from Lincoln high school in June, 1941. He was a
letter winner in both football and basketball while attending school. He later
was employed at the ship yards.
He enlisted in the Army July 15, 1942, and took his basic field artillery
training at Camp Swift, Tex., and went overseas several months ago to England
and later was with an artillery unit that went to France.
He is survived by his parents and two sisters, (Survivors omitted for privacy.)
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, December 26, 1944 P.2
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[d. 12-01-1944, France/age 22/bur. on Edmund W. Krohn lot]
Sgt. John Krohn Dies In France
Staff Sgt. John (Jack) Krohn, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund W. Krohn of
2133 South 10th street, has been killed in action while fighting as a member
of a unit in General Patton's army, in eastern France, according to a message
received this morning from the War department by his parents.
Krohn, prominent in athletics while attending Lincoln high school, is the 87th
war casualty of World War II in Manitowoc county. (Photo)
Sergeant Krohn was graduated from Lincoln high school in June, 1941. He was a
letter winner in both football and basketball while attending school. He later
was employed at the ship yards.
He enlisted in the Army July 15, 1942, and took his basic field artillery
training at Camp Swift, Tex., and went overseas several months ago to England
and later was with an artillery unit that went to France.
He is survived by his parents and two sisters, (Survivors omitted for privacy.)
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, December 26, 1944 P.2
********
[d. 12-01-1944, France/age 22/bur. on Edmund W. Krohn lot]
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