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Personal info

Full name
LAUBER, Frank Joseph “walter Francis”
Date of birth
25 August 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Lassen County, California

Military service

Service number
39417410
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Melay and La Mer, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 2 59

Immediate family

Members
Wilhelm Lauber (father)
Margaret (Yung) Lauber (mother)
William J. Lauber (brother)
Florence Lauber (sister)
Laurence E. Lauber (sister)
Nicholas J. Lauber (brother)

More information

Pvt Frank J. Lauber worked as a waiter before he enlisted in Sacramento, California on 8 July 1943.

He was killed by small arms fire in the stomach.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy