- SURNAME
Maki
- FORENAME
Sam Alarik
- UNIT
HQ Detachment
- RANK
Private First Class
- NUMBER
36196646
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Wakefield, Gogebic County, Michigan
born 29.6.1916 Wakefield, Michigan (as Samuel Alarik Maki)
son of Sylvester and Maria Liisa (nee Nisula) Maki
baptised 14.7.1916 Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wakefield, Michigan
1 year high school
enlisted 14.4.1942 Marquette, Michigan
bronze stars x 3
19.11.1945 discharged (Corporal)
employed by Connor Lumber County
employed by Chicago Northwestern Railroad
married Helvia Nerva 28.6.1947 (1919-2005)
stepson Warren Bishop, daughters Sharon Maki and stepdaughter Karen Maki
last residence Wakefield, Michigan
died 12.9.1994 Iron Mountain, Michigan
Lake Cemetery, Wakefield, Gogebic County, Michigan
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