Arps, Kenneth

1916 - 1944  (28 years)

• Name	Arps, Kenneth
  Birth	25 Feb 1916	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1933	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Kaukauna High School Class of 1933
  Military Service	Bef 16 Aug 1944
  WWII,
  Death	16 Aug 1944	, , , France
  	Cause: War - KIA - WWII
  Obituary	6 Sep 1944
  Kaukauna Times
  A war department report received here Monday evening tells of the death of Cpl. Kenneth Arps in France on August 16. A previous notice received told of his being seriously wounded. His wife resides in Kimberly and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Arps of Lawe Street, Kaukauna. Cpl. Arps entered service November 1941 serving with the 36th armored division. He is survived by his wife Josephine, a 10-month-old daughter Virginia, two brothers, in five sisters and his parents. 9/8/1944 Memorial services for Corporal Kenneth Arps, who died of wounds received in action in France on August 16, were held at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church. A member of the armored division, Corporal Arps had been overseas one year preceding his death
  Person ID	I168737	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Arps, Henry Jacob,   b. 16 Nov 1876, , , , Germany d. 30 Jan 1956 (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Hildebrandt, Olga K.,   b. 28 Sep 1883, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA d. 25 Oct 1970 (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F56979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kneepkens, Josephine
  Children	1. Arps, Virginia
  Family ID	F58693	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2014

  
  

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• Sources

  [S1225] Kaukauna High School, Kaukauna High School 1933 Papyrus Yearbook, (Kaukauna High School 1933 Papyrus Yearbook (see 1933 Senior Class list )).