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PFC James Arthur Kruse

Birth : 19 Mar 1949
Death : 10 Jun 1969 Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam
Burial : Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery, Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate : 43.0660000, -91.9296000
Description : Private First Class, U.S. Army

James was the son of Neal and Melania Kruse.

On 10 June 1969, Private First Class James Arthur Kruse was serving with Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 11th Infantry Brigade, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Kruse was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Combat Medic Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name James A Kruse is located on Panel 22W Line 014 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

PFC James A. Kruse has Honoree Record 210042... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is PFC James Arthur Kruse's memorial?

    PFC James Arthur Kruse's memorial is located at: Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery, Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA.

  • When did PFC James Arthur Kruse death?

    PFC James Arthur Kruse death on 10 Jun 1969 in Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam

  • Where are the coordinates of the PFC James Arthur Kruse's memorial?

    Latitude: 43.0660000
    Longitude: -91.9296000

Family Members:

Parent

...

Neal J Kruse

(1913 - 1960)

Siblings

...

Helen Teresa Kruse Pinter

(1940 - unknow)

...

Jerome J. Kruse

(1943 - 1976)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery
Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0660000, -91.9296000

2. Eden Cemetery
Waucoma, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0308960, -91.9622370

3. Eden Cemetery
Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0307999, -91.9621964

4. Saint Anthony of Padua Chapel Cemetery
Festina, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0996000, -91.8935000

5. Young Cemetery
Washington Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1102982, -91.9131012

6. Dover Township Cemetery
Dover Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0708008, -91.8392029

7. Oak Ridge Cemetery
Auburn Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0155983, -91.8683014

8. Saint Petr Kirchof
Eldorado, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0572014, -91.8352966

9. Saint Marys Cemetery
Waucoma, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0583000, -92.0255966

10. Waucoma Cemetery
Waucoma, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0586014, -92.0271988

11. Saint Marys Cemetery
Festina, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1205000, -91.8658000

12. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9986000, -91.9666977

13. Oak Hill Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1397018, -91.9353027

14. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1425018, -91.9238968

15. Pitts Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9900017, -91.9708023

16. Saint Peters Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1474991, -91.9405975

17. Saint James German Lutheran Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1478000, -91.9408000

18. Boale Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9935700, -91.8451900

19. Windsor Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9644012, -91.9225006

20. Saint Rose Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0786018, -92.0678024

21. Alpha Cemetery
Alpha, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0057983, -92.0428009

22. Bethel Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9803009, -92.0218964

23. George Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0346985, -91.7818985

24. First Lutheran Church Cemetery
Military Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0897000, -91.7775000