Prosser, Laurel Eldin

1919 - 1945  (26 years)

• Name	Prosser, Laurel Eldin
  Birth	17 Mar 1919	Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1930 Census, Sailor Springs Village (East Part), Clay County, Illinois, page 01b 1930 United States Federal Census, Sailor Springs (Village) (East Part), Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0015), image 02, page 01b
  Reference Number	PROS.L007
  _FGRAVE	158625347
  Military Service	Worlw Ar II, Corporal, 242nd Infantry, 42nd (Rainbow) Infantry Division, United States Army  [1]
  Death	17 Apr 1945	Germany   [1]
  	Cause: Killed in Action
  Burial	Evergreen Memorial Park, Hobart, Lake County, Indiana   [1]
  Person ID	I49673	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Prosser, Laurel Eldin,   b. 17 Mar 1919, Illinois d. 17 Apr 1945, Germany (Age 26 years)
  Mother	Flatt, Janie Sue,   b. 26 Feb 1923   d. 5 Oct 1998 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F17919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Flatt, Janie Sue,   b. 26 Feb 1923   d. 5 Oct 1998 (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. Prosser, Thomas Charles   2. Prosser, Deloris E.   3. Prosser, Dora D.   4. Prosser, Glena A. + 5. Prosser, Lloyd M.,   b. 5 Nov 1916, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 28 Dec 2002, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana (Age 86 years) + 6. Prosser, Laurel Eldin,   b. 17 Mar 1919, Illinois d. 17 Apr 1945, Germany (Age 26 years)
  Family ID	F17919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Mar 1919 - Illinois Death - Cause: Killed in Action - 17 Apr 1945 - Germany Burial - - Evergreen Memorial Park, Hobart, Lake County, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16934] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Prosser, Laurel E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158625347/laurel_eldin-prosser), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2958] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Sailor Springs Village, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0015), imag, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4584337_00759?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=83472189) (Reliability: 3).