Name:
Elmer Kenneth Yakish
Rank:
Lieutenant
Serial Number:
17066913
Unit:
1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-03-02
State:
Iowa
Cemetery:
Lone Tree Cemetery, Lone Tree, Iowa
Plot:
North Section, Row 23
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Grave:
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When Elmer Kenneth Yakish was born on February 9, 1914 in Iowa, his father, Joseph, was 35 and his mother, Hazel, was 22. He had three brothers and one sister. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Lieutenant in the 1st Infantry Division. He died on March 2, 1945 and is now buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa, USA.