Emil R. P. Ahrens was born 1914 to Ludwig Theodore and Dorothea Caroline Meins Ahrens. He died Apr. 10, 1943 and is buried in the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, Carthage, Tunisia. He has a cenotaph at Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, IA.
Sgt. Ahrens served with the U.S. Army 185th Field Artillery, 34th Division in World War II. He died in the service of his country.
Source: ancestry.com
