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Sgt. Kenneth Dodge Dirth

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Sgt. Kenneth Dodge Dirth Veteran

Birth
West Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
5 Aug 1944 (aged 23)
Vire, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Loudon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.2886745, Longitude: -71.4703619
Memorial ID
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Kenneth served as a Sergeant, Company A, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Rockingham County, New Hampshire prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army of October 4, 1943 in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Sales Clerk and also as Married.

Kenneth was "Killed In Action" near Vire, France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31375009

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Kenneth served as a Sergeant, Company A, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Rockingham County, New Hampshire prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army of October 4, 1943 in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Sales Clerk and also as Married.

Kenneth was "Killed In Action" near Vire, France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31375009

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

Gravesite Details

"Flat Granite Marker" - Entered the service from New Hampshire



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