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SHOUP, Kenneth Whyte - Date of
birth
22 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Washington, Greene County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33457722 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Medical Detachment,
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Brâs, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | 8 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Stanley M. Shoup (father)
Margaret (White) Shoup (mother)
Robert H. Shoup (brother)
Ruth E. Shoup (sister)
Betty S. Shoup (sister)
Mary E. (Humble) Shoup (wife)
Nancy H. Shoup (daughter)
More information
Pvt Kenneth W. Shoup worked on a farm before he enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 30 December 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sydney Shultz, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Shultz Smith Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Joy Riggers, www.ancestry.com – Sydney Shultz