William Schrage Loth - 298th Engineer Combat Battalion, WWII, WW2

William S. Loth

Source: Find A Grave
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William Schrage Loth
BIRTH 6 Aug 1913, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
DEATH 5 May 1972 (aged 58), Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
BURIAL Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
MEMORIAL ID 70180631
Kansas City Star William S Loth of 4720 Roanoke Parkway , an architect here 58 years, died Sunday at Saint Joseph Hospital. Mr Loth, a lifelong Kansas City resident and an Army veteran of World War II was a member of the American Registered Architects and the American Institute of Architects. He was a member of the Carriage Club. He leaves his wife, Mrs Elizabeth H Loth of the home, a son, William S Loth, Jr., 7930 Nall, Overland Park; three daughters, Mrs Greg Holden, 8800 W 102nd and Mrs Kenneth Diggs, 9001 Reeder, both Overland Park, and Vivian Loth, 4303 Pearl, Kansas City, Kansas, and a sister Mrs Henry P Huff, 809 Huntington Road.
Bill graduated in Class of 1930, Southwest High School, Kansas City, Missouri. He became an Architect as had been his name sake maternal grandfather, William Frederick Schrage. Bill, in his earliest years, was with Architectural firm of Wight & Wight whose firm profoundly influenced Kansas City's architectural landscape with prominent designs that included the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the Jackson County Courthouse, the Kansas City Life Insurance Company Building, and City Hall to name but a few, prior to Bill branching out on his own.

Listed in the 298th Journal September 1943
1430 Sept 30/43 160 1430 Sept 30/43
SO # 83, this Hq, published this date. Par. 2 appoints Lt. Loth Bn. Gas Officer in addition to other duties.

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