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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Kenneth J. Rasch

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Honored By

Ozark Researcher

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT 405TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, COMPANY G. DIED OF WOUNDS SUSTAINED IN GERMANY IN MARCH 1945 DURING THE BATTLE FOR KREFELD. SILVER STAR. HIS SQUAD WAS SUDDENLY TAKEN UNDER WITHERING MACHINE-GUN FIRE. HE ROSE TO HIS FEET AND MOVED TOWARDS THE HOSTILE POSITION WHICH HE SUCCEEDED IN ELIMINATING. BUT HE WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED DURING HIS BRAVE ACTION. PURPLE HEART.