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JOHN R KNAUS

JOHN R KNAUS - SGT

  • HOMETOWN:
  • newark
  • COUNTY:
  • Essex
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • January 17, 1950
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • May 07, 1970
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Army
  • RANK:
  • SGT
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


John R. Knaus was born on January 17, 1950. His home of record is Newark, NJ. John had three brothers: Geoffrey, Peter, and Mark. He also had a stepsister named Christina and a stepbrother named Maher.

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Sergeant (SGT).

Knaus was killed in action on May 7, 1970.

Sources: Mark Knaus (brother), various websites and NJVVMF.

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