Timeline
Birth- 1917
Indiana
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 26 years
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Branch
Army
Army Serial Number
35574493
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Branch
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 15 Dec 1942-Age: 26 years
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Indianapolis Indiana
Occupation
Semiskilled occupations in production of industrial chemicals
Level Of Education
Grammar school
Marital Status
Single, with dependents
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
LaPorte County, Indiana
Army Service: Medals
Purple Heart
Army Service: Rank
CPL
Army Service: Unit
231st Port Company
Army Service: Enlistment
15 Dec 1942
Army Service: Major Unit
492nd Port Battalion
Army Service: WWII Theater
South Pacific
Army Service: Casualty Date
29 Jan 1945
Army Service: MOS
Stevedore
Death- 29 Jan 1945-Age: 28 years
USS Serpens Explosion
Guadalcanal
Burial- 15 June 1949
Arlington National Cemetery, VA
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Box Number
0961
Source Film Reel Number
5.23
Full Name
Lawrence L Arndt