Kalbfleisch, Clarence Eckert

War
World War II, 1939-1945
Unit
Canadian Army

A-4528
Royal Canadian Regiment A. Company
Private

Born: August 4, 1917, West Zorra Township
Died: December 25th 1943, *Killed in Action, Italy
Buried: Moro River Canadian War Cemetery, V.G.2.
Enlisted: January 10th 1942
Served: England and Italy; killed in Battle for Ortona

Family: Parents - Emerson and Christina [Wilker]
Brother - Gordon
Married Alice Currah of Maplewood on October 6th 1942
Son - George Emerson Kalbfleisch

Comments: Member of Trinity Lutheran, Sebastopol; Monument in memory of soldiers: "These trees were planted in loving memory of Clarence Kalbfleisch, Frances Weitzel, Alfred Kingsley who gave their all for King and Country 1939 - 1945."

** More information is available in hard copy form at the museum / archives