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Herbert A. RUTHENBERG
Corp., 332^nd Inf., Machine Gun Company
submitted by his grandson, David Drabold

HERBERT A. RUTHENBERG was born Oct. 31, 1893 to Wilhelm F Ruthenberg and Frances Nolte in Akron, Ohio. He enlisted on 5 Nov 1917, and served in the Machine Gun Company 332 Infantry to Discharge and concluded his service with the rank of Corporal 27 June 1918. He was in the Vittorio-Veneto; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 8 June 1918 to 14 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 5 May 1919.

In 1927, he married Lillian C. Hofer.  They had two daughters, Florence (1928-2004) and Marjorie (1930-1986) and lived in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.  He worked at B F Goodrich as a police Lieutenant.  He died 14 Feb. 1953 in Akron.

  
  




Corp. Herbert RUTHENBERG, MG Co 332^nd Infantry with a group of Italian & American Soldiers (Corp. Ruthenberg is the tall soldier in the top row-center)  

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