PFC Herman Anthony Kuhn

1917 - 1944  (27 years)

• Name	Herman Anthony Kuhn
  Prefix	PFC
  Born	17 Sep 1917	Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Sep 1944	Peleliu, Palau   [1]
  Buried	Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Taguig, Metro Manila, Pilipinas   [2, 3, 4]
  Person ID	I136766	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph Anthony Kuhn,   b. 17 Jan 1877, Ohio, USA ,   d. 19 Sep 1957, Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Mary Rosalie Biedenbach,   b. 10 Jul 1889, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1978, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	31 Jan 1911	Monroe County, Ohio, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F41109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. Proposed Change: Herman Anthony Kuhn (I136766)Tree: Südpfalz / Southern PalatinateLink: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I136766&tree=SuedpfalzDescription: Died: Peleliu, PalauPeleliu (or Beliliou) is an island in the island nation of Palau. Mariner's Knoll Genealogy USA [S927] Obituary. Obituaries (10 Oct 1944) FOUR MORE MEN ON CASUALTY LIST Three Muskingum county soldiers have been wounded and a Noble county soldier killed, it was learned here today?. Herman Kuhn, of Lewisville, Noble county, has been killed in action?. Kuhn, a marine, was killed in action in the South Pacific. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Kuhn. Mass was said Monday morning in St. Joseph?s Catholic church in Burkhart in memory of the young hero. Surviving are his parents; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Dimmerling of Caldwell, Mrs. Dorothy Norris of Maple avenue, Miss Matilda Kuhn, a nurse at Good Samaritan, and Miss Nellie Kuhn, an employee of the Homer Co., and a brother, Mark Kuhn, of the home. (11 Oct 1944): Pfc. Herman Kuhn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Kuhn of Lewisville, Monroe county, has been killed in action in the Southwest Pacific. The date of his death is unknown. He was a Marine and enlisted Jan. 19, 1942. Surviving in addition to his parents are four sister, Mrs. Earl Morris, 2501 Maple avenue, and Miss Matilda Kuhn and Miss Nellie Kuhn, both of 743 Convers avenue, and a brother, Mark Kuhn of the home. From Betty Hartley: Pfc. Herman A. Kuhn, U.S.M.C., was killed in action in the invasion of Pelelieu Island in the South Pacific. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps January 19, 1942, received his basic training in San Diego, California and left for overseas on October 10, 1942, never having had a furlough. He participated in several major battles, including Guadalcanal, New Britany, New Guinea, and Palaus Islands. He was in Australia for a rest period, and had malaria several times. The last letter received from him was dated September 14 (7 days before his death). He received a battlefield burial on Pelelieu Island and later was removed to a War Memorial cemetery in the Philippine Islands. Herman Kuhn was awarded the Purple Heart. [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. Proposed Change: Herman Anthony Kuhn (I136766) Tree: Suedpfalz Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I136766&tree=1 Description: Prefix: PFC Buried: Manila American Cemetery & Memorial, Taguig City, Manila, Pilipinas PFC Kuhn is here; www.findagrave.com/memorial/56765452/herman-anthony-kuhn One of my goals for 2019, is to find the burial place for all who are actually buried, that are in this database! Mariner's Knoll Genealogy NA [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). PFC Herman Anthony Kuhn Birth: 17 Sep 1917 Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA Death: 21 Sep 1944 (aged 27) Peleliu, Palau Burial: Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Plot: Plot B Row 6 Grave 119 Memorial #: 56765452 Gravesite Details Entered the service from Ohio. Family Members Parents Joseph Anthony Kuhn 1877-1957 Mary Rosalie Biedenbach Kuhn 1889-1978 Siblings Emma Margaret Kuhn Dimmerling 1915-2011 Created by: CWGC/ABMC (6) Added: 8 Aug 2010 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56765452/herman-anthony-kuhn Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 December 2018), memorial page for PFC Herman Anthony Kuhn (17 Sep 1917?21 Sep 1944), Find A Grave Memorial no. 56765452, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines ; Maintained by CWGC/ABMC (contributor 6) . [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. Proposed Change: Mary Rosalie Biedenbach (I92242) Tree: Südpfalz / Southern Palatinate Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I92242&tree=Suedpfalz Description: She was the daughter of Joseph Biedenbach and Barbara Muth (both in your database). Ohio Marriages: Search CollectionAbout this CollectionGroom's Name Joseph A. Kuhn Groom's Birth Date 1877 Groom's Birthplace Kuhn, O. Groom's Age 34 Bride's Name Mary R. Biedenbach Bride's Birth Date 1890 Bride's Birthplace Kuhn, Monroe, Ohio Bride's Age 21 Marriage Date 31 Jan 1911 Marriage Place Monroe Co., Ohio Groom's Father's Name Elias Kuhn Groom's Mother's Name Mary T. Ulrich Bride's Father's Name Joseph Bidenbach Bride's Mother's Name Barbara Muth ****Ohio Births: Search CollectionAbout this CollectionName Mary Roselie Biedenbach Gender Female Birth Date 10 Jul 1889 Birthplace Seneca, Monroe, Ohio Race White Father's Name Joseph Biedenbach Mother's Name Barbra Muth claire rassman