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PVT Vilas Andrew Kroening

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PVT Vilas Andrew Kroening Veteran

Birth
Fenwood, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
18 Jun 1944 (aged 32–33)
Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot E Row 6 Grave 14
Memorial ID
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Vilas was born to John H. Kroening and Lydia (Retzlaff) Kroening in Fenwood (Town of Wein) in 1911 and died in battle near St Lo France on June 18, 1944. He was married to Elsie Woerple in about 1940 in Janesville, Wi. They had no children Vilas is buried in The US Military cemetary overlooking Omaha Beach in St. Laurent France. (bio by his nephew, G. Walhovd)
Vilas was born to John H. Kroening and Lydia (Retzlaff) Kroening in Fenwood (Town of Wein) in 1911 and died in battle near St Lo France on June 18, 1944. He was married to Elsie Woerple in about 1940 in Janesville, Wi. They had no children Vilas is buried in The US Military cemetary overlooking Omaha Beach in St. Laurent France. (bio by his nephew, G. Walhovd)

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Wisconsin.



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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56646600/vilas_andrew-kroening: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Vilas Andrew Kroening (1911–18 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56646600, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).