Kmet

Born:23 March 1919 - Wisconsin

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Paul Kmet

Siblings: 2 sisters, 1 brother

Home:

- 809 West Madison Street - Maywood, Illinois

- his legal guardian was Mina Lichtner

Education:

- Emerson School

- Proviso Township High School

- Class of 1937

- University of Notre Dame, Indiana

- attended for two years

Occupation: Public Service Company

Inducted:

- 16 January 1941

- U.S. Army

-enlisted while student at University of Notre Dame

Serial Number: 35150761

Training:

- Fort Bliss, Texas

- 1st Calvary Division

Unit: 91st Reconnaissance Squadron

- this was a non-divisional unit

Engagements:

- Battle of Kassrine Pass - North Africa

Killed in Action:

- 1 May 1943

Buried:

- North Africa American Cemetery - Carthage, Tunisia

- Plot: D Row: 11 Grave: 10

Medals:

- Purple Heart