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Generation No. 1

1. UFN¹ ARNDT.

Child of UFN ARNDT is:

2. i. AUGUST ARNDT, b. Cir August 1853, die Loitz, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia; d. December 1918, Granzin, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia.

Generation No. 2

2. AUGUST ARNDT was born in August circa 1853 in die Loitz, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia, and died December 1918 in Granzin, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia. He married WILHELMINE JUSTINE SILL, daughter of UFN SILL.

Picture of Wilhelmine Justine Sill Arndt

daughter Anna Arndt to the right

unidentified woman to the left

More About AUGUST ARNDT:

Occupation:1910 worker (Arbeiter) per son's marriage record

Residence: Bet. 1910 - 1913, Granzin, Kr. Stop, Pommern Prussia

Children of AUGUST ARNDT and WILHELMINE SILL are:

3. i. FRANZ ARNDT, b. April 16, 1881, v. p. Scharsow, die Loitz, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia

d. October 06, 1914, WWI Prussian Army.

(See Arndt family losses WWI)

ii. IDENTICAL TWIN ARNDT, b. Cir 1883; d. Cir 1883.

iii. IDENTICAL TWIN ARNDT, b. Cir 1883; d. Cir 1883.

4. iv. JOHANNA ARNDT, b. November 22, 1884.

5. v. (Private)

vi. ERNST ARNDT, b. April 14, 1891, v. p. Grünheide, gem. Gaffert, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia

d. November 14, 1914, WWI Prussian Army.

(See Arndt family losses WWI)

Notes for ERNST ARNDT

Ernst took up duty October 11, 1911. His military grade was a Reservist in Troop Unit 8, Infantry Regiment 141. He was registered upon arrival at the military hospital on October 23, 1914. His injury was not stated but he died on November 16,01914 in the Reserve Hospital in Ratibor, Poland. His was buried in a communal grave #11 near the Lutheran church in Friedhof on November 18, 1914 after memorial services at the church.

More About ERNST ARNDT:

Cause of Death: war injuries during World War I

Entered US: N/A

Medical Information: Entered Field Hospital in Ratibor because of injuries.

Military Service: October 12, 1914, Shot while serving in Prussian army WWI.

vii. ANNA ARNDT, b. October 23, 1893.

Notes for ANNA ARNDT:

She was engaged to a young man who was killed in WWII. She never married and supported her mother by working in a milk factory.

More About ANNA ARNDT:

Entered US: N/A

viii. INFANT ARNDT, b. October 23, 1893; d. October 23, 1893.

More About INFANT ARNDT:

Anna Arndt's twin that did not survive birth

6. ix. (Private)

7. x. (Private)

Generation No. 3

3. FRANZ ARNDT: born April 16, 1881 in v. p. Scharsow, die Loitz, Kr. Stolp, Pommern, Prussia, and died October 06, 1914 in WWI Prussian Army. He married BERTA HUPP.

Notes for FRANZ ARNDT:

Served as a soldier in Troop Unit 6, Infantry Regiment 5 from Graudenz, Thorn.

He fought in the battles at Bakalarczewo and Klonowo/Poland on October 6, 1914,

More About FRANZ ARNDT:

Entered US: N/A

Military Service:

Picture of Franz in WWI Prussian uniform was taken at Darkehmen.

Children of FRANZ ARNDT and BERTA HUPP are:

i. WILLI ARNDT, b. Bef. 1914

d. 1973.

More About WILLI ARNDT:

Entered US: N/A

Confirmation picture.

ii. FRANZ ARNDT II, b. Bef. 1914

d. 1944

iii. ELSA ARNDT, b. Bef. 1914

d. 1944

4. JOHANNA ARNDT: b. November 22, 1884.

m. WILHELM KLOHN, son of UFN KLOHN.

Child of JOHANNA ARNDT and WILHELM KLOHN is:

i. (Private)

Johanna Arndt Klohn with her only child.

5. (Private)

Endnotes

1. UFN = Unknown First Name