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Where can you find information about someone Kia who served in the 88th Division 350th Infantry?
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Private First Class Earl A. Kottwitz rests at the American Military Cemetery at Florence, Italy. Since he was awarded a Purple Heart with an Oak Leaf Cluster, he was WIA once before his being Kia. From the information available to me PFC Kottwitz was KIA near the town of Palaia, along the Arno River. Richard V. Horrell WW 2 Connections.com
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