US PARAS Riewe, Arnold Paul

[Craig Robertson]

• SURNAME

Riewe​

• FORENAME

Arnold Paul​

• UNIT

503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company H)​

• RANK

Technical Sergeant​

• NUMBER

36226956​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th April 1945​

• AGE

25​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Plot H Row 9 Grave 94​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 04.11.1919 Oconto, Oconto County, Wisconsin, USA​

father Julius August Riewe (1883-1965)​

mother Ada Helen (nee Holtgrewe) Riewe (1883-1959)​

4 years high school​

civil occupation unskilled sawmill occupations​

employed by American Veneer, Oconto, Wisconsin (as Laborer)​

resided 615 Superior Avenue, Oconto, Oconto County, Wisconsin (draft card)​

01.07.1941 draft card Oconto, Wisconsin​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

27.10.1941 entered service Fort Sheridan, Illinois​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. Julius A. Riewe, 615 Superior Avenue, Oconto, Wisconsin​

awarded Silver Star Medal​

KIA Negros Island​

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