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HOLTHUS, Lloyd Leroy - Date of
birth
20 February 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39599570 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Pronsfeld, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 13 | 18 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Herman Holthus (father)
Sophia Holthus (mother)
Sophia Holthus (sister)
Evelyn C. Holthus (wife)
More information
Pvt Lloyd L. Holthus enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 1 September 1944.He attended high school for 4 years.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Foy, Belgium Block F, Row 1, Grave 19.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten