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Roster: Proviso Students Who Died During WWII

Proviso Township High School students who died fighting in World War II.

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Proviso Students

Kiester, Sgt. Merrill W. Jr.

Sgt. Merrill William Kiester Jr. Born: 12 December 1918 – Chicago, Illinois Parents: Merrill W. Kiester Sr. & Edith Busam-Kiester Siblings: 3 sisters Hometown: Crystal Lake, Illinois – his family

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192nd - HQ Co.

King, Cpl. Harry A.

Cpl. Harry Alfred King was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 10, 1921, to Charles R. King and Anna Allison-King. With his two brothers, he

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Proviso Students

King, Pvt. Ford C.

Pvt. Ford Calvin King Born: 1 February 1926 – Cutler, Illinois Parents: Chester & Dora King Siblings: 2 sisters, 3 brothers Home: – 507 South Eighth Avenue – Maywood, Illinois Education: –

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Proviso Students

Kitcheos, PFC Alexander J.

PFC Alexander Jay Kitcheos Born: 15 May 1918 Mother: Torn Kitcheos & Frances Wegsyzn-Kitcheos – appeared parents divorced in the 1920s Siblings: 2 sisters, 1 brother Home: – 1001 Dunlap Avenue

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Proviso Students

Kmet, Tec 4 Louis L.

T/4 Louis Lajas Kmet Born: 23 March 1919 – Wisconsin Parents: Paul Kmet & Mary Facuna-Kmet – mother died in 1922 – father put the youngest four children in

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Proviso Students

Knoll, 1st Sgt. Gottlieb G.

1st Sgt. Gottlieb George Knoll Born: 25 September 1915 – Bellwood, Illinois Parents: George Knoll & Marie J. Ott-Knoll Siblings: 2 sisters, 3 brothers Nickname: “Gal” Home: – 204 South Fourth

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192nd - HQ Co.

Kolb, Sgt. Edward L.

Sgt. Edward Lyle Kolb was the son of William J. Kolb and Lily Minnie Gertrude Whiting-Kolb and was born on February 5, 1920, in Maywood,

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Proviso Students

Krieg, Ensign Earl O.

Ens. Earl Otis Krieg Born: 10 September 1918 – Forest Park, IllinoisParents: Earl C. Krieg & Elsie L. Felgner-Krieg Siblings: 3 brothers, 1 sister Home: – 1130 Ferdinand Avenue

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Proviso Students

Kyriazopulos, S/Sgt. Louis G.

S/Sgt. Louis G. Kyriazopulos Born: 6 September 1919 – River Grove, Illinois Parents: Charles & Martha Kyriazopulos Siblings: 3 sisters, 2 brothers Home: – 2826 North Thatcher Avenue, River Grove,

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Proviso Students

Lange, Capt. Robert F.

Capt. Robert Frank Lange Born: 16 May 1920 – Indianapolis, Indiana Parents: Frank N. Lange & Elsie Saager-Lange Siblings: 2 sisters Home: – 711 South Second Avenue – Maywood, Illinois Education: –

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