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Milton F Ladwig

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Milton F Ladwig

Birth
Death
7 Oct 2001 (aged 80)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Y-3-8-2
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MILTON F. LADWIG

Deaths of Two Servicemen Raises County Total To 83
The deaths in action of Pvt. Elton R. Lenz, 19, son of August Lenz,
route 3, Manitowoc, and Seaman Second Class Russell Gauthier, son of
Mr. and Mrs. David Gauthier, Two Rivers, brought to 83 the number of
county war dead in World War II.
(snip)
Ladwig A Casualty
He joined the service in February, 1943, and after taking his basic
training at Fort Lewis, Wash., and Camp Salina, Kan., for 17 months,
he was sent overseas to France in August of this year.
Another war casualty is Sgt. Milton F. Ladwig, 23, who was seriously
wounded in action in France on Nov. 18. His parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George W. Ladwig, 2413 Liberty Place, learned of his injury, Tuesday
afternoon the War department.
Sgt. Ladwig was serving with the infantry forces, having been in
service since July 13, 1942, and overseas since August of this year...
Manitowoc Herald-Times, Thursday, December 7, 1944, page 2, columns 4-5
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(Note: This article covered several servicemen. The parts pertaining
to the others have been put with their entries in the cemeteries when
possible)
MILTON F. LADWIG

Deaths of Two Servicemen Raises County Total To 83
The deaths in action of Pvt. Elton R. Lenz, 19, son of August Lenz,
route 3, Manitowoc, and Seaman Second Class Russell Gauthier, son of
Mr. and Mrs. David Gauthier, Two Rivers, brought to 83 the number of
county war dead in World War II.
(snip)
Ladwig A Casualty
He joined the service in February, 1943, and after taking his basic
training at Fort Lewis, Wash., and Camp Salina, Kan., for 17 months,
he was sent overseas to France in August of this year.
Another war casualty is Sgt. Milton F. Ladwig, 23, who was seriously
wounded in action in France on Nov. 18. His parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George W. Ladwig, 2413 Liberty Place, learned of his injury, Tuesday
afternoon the War department.
Sgt. Ladwig was serving with the infantry forces, having been in
service since July 13, 1942, and overseas since August of this year...
Manitowoc Herald-Times, Thursday, December 7, 1944, page 2, columns 4-5
*******
(Note: This article covered several servicemen. The parts pertaining
to the others have been put with their entries in the cemeteries when
possible)


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95211848/milton_f-ladwig: accessed ), memorial page for Milton F Ladwig (8 Sep 1921–7 Oct 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95211848, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).