Cherokee County

 

Sgt. Ernest R. Crane Jr.

 

 

Ernest R. Crane, Jr. was born June 16, 1923 to Ernest (Sr.) and Eva F. Crane. He died Mar. 1, 1943 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, IA.

Sgt. Crane served in World War II with the U.S. Army 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Division and died of wounds received in action in North Africa.

Source: ancestry.com