Earl Eugene Krakau
(1898-1919)
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13802 Lakeshore Blvd., Bratenahl, Ohio, address given on WWI draft registration
Naval Base Hospital, Hampton Roads, Virginia
Naval Base Hospital, Hampton Roads, Virginia
Naval Base Hospital, Hampton Roads, Virginia during the Influenza Pandemic
Naval Base Hospital, Hampton Roads, Virginia during the Influenza Pandemic
Gravestone, Private Earl Eugene Krakau, Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
Gravestone, Private Earl Eugene Krakau, Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
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Earl Eugene Krakau
Earl Eugene Krakau
[No records were found for a Cleveland soldier with the name Earl Krakar who died in WWI, as the name was recorded on the List of Liberty Row Names. We did find records for Earl Eugene Krakau, whose profile is below.]
[No records were found for a Cleveland soldier with the name Earl Krakar who died in WWI, as the name was recorded on the List of Liberty Row Names. We did find records for Earl Eugene Krakau, whose profile is below.]
*No plaque located*
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque*
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Birth: 9/27/1898, Louisville, Kentucky
Birth: 9/27/1898, Louisville, Kentucky
Address: 13802 Lakeshore Blvd., Bratenahl, Ohio
Demographics: no draft registration found which would have contained additional demographic information; Caucasian; per 1916 City Directory occupation Machinist
Appearance: not known
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlistment date 4/19/1917; rank Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlistment date 4/19/1917; rank Private
Service Number: 116225
Deployment: deployment record not found
Action:
Death: Wounded in Action on 6/9/1918 at the Battle of Bellau Wood, France; Died of Disease/Diphtheria on 4/3/1919 at age 20 at Naval Base Hospital, Hampton Roads, Virginia
Death: Wounded in Action on 6/9/1918 at the Battle of Bellau Wood, France; Died of Disease/Diphtheria on 4/3/1919 at age 20 at Naval Base Hospital, Hampton Roads, Virginia
Burial: 4/8/1919 at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH, Lot 44 Section 24 Grave 1 after a military funeral, alongside parents
Burial: 4/8/1919 at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH, Lot 44 Section 24 Grave 1 after a military funeral, alongside parents
Next of Kin: Harry T. Krakau, father, 13802 Lakeshore Blvd., Bratenahl, OH
Additional Information: Father: Harry T. Krakau (1860-1937), born Canal Dover, OH of German ancestry, married 1887, remarried 1905 after his first wife died and had at least 4 more children, occupations included Draftsman in 1900 and Mechanical Engineer in 1910, buried Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Mother: Rose Reed Krakau (1868-1904), born England, emigrated 1871, married 1887, had at least 8 children of whom 5 were living in 1900, buried Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Stepmother: Elizabeth B.M. Schnak Krakau (1876-1929); Siblings: See Sibling List at left. Brother Clarence Harry Krakau served in and survived WWI. Brother Chester Arthur Krakau served in and survived WWII. Sibling list may be incomplete.
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