US PARAS Bottoroff, Francis Ivan

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bottoroff ​

• FORENAME

Francis Ivan​

• UNIT

508 Parachute Infantry Regiment ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

39568828 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

11th October 1945 ​

• AGE

25​

• GRAVESITE

Lorraine American Cemetery, France Plot J Row 27 Grave 2 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Los Angeles, California​

born 19.12.1919 Neosho, Joplin, Missouri, USA​

father Lawrence Lee Bottoroff (1867-1921)​

mother May (nee Queener) Bottoroff (1891-1928)​

married upon enlistment​

2 sons​

2 years high school​

semiskilled mechanic in civilian life​

resided 1215 Illinois, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri (draft card)​

01.07.1941 draft card Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri​

entered service 1.4.1943 Los Angeles, California​

Next of kin - Mrs. Mary L. Bottoroff, 359 Center Street, Highgrove, California​

died in boxing match Frankfurt, Germany ​

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