Person:Ferdinand Kaucher (1)

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Sgt. Ferdinand Kaucher
m. 14 Oct 1906
  1. Sgt. Edward John August Kaucher1908 - 1955
  2. Sgt. Ferdinand Kaucher1909 - 1944
m. 3 Jun 1931
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Name Sgt. Ferdinand Kaucher
Alt Name Fred _____ _____
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Aug 1909 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Marriage 3 Jun 1931 Hamilton, Ohio, United Statesto Helen Louise Kuhn
Death? 12 Dec 1944 Hürtgen, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Burial? 17 Nov 1947 Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United StatesMoved from unknown American Cemetery in Europe, Section 127 Lot 5-V

Sergeant "Fred" Kaucher was killed in action during World War II while commanding a Sherman tank during the Battle of Hürtgen Forest in Germany. He served with the 774th Tank Battalion, U.S. Army.