from Detroit,Michigan,USA
Private (36163464)
5 Company 1 Regiment
born 11.4.1914 Pelkie,Michigan
son of Emil and Elizabeth Fannie (nee Tastula) Pohto
1 year high school
semi-skilled in manufacture of automobiles in civilian life
enlisted 5.12.1941 Fort Custer,Michigan
maintenance man,Burroughs Corporation,Detroit for 30 years (retired 1976)
moved to L'Anse,Michigan on retirement
married Edna Hill (1919-80) (1 son Kenneth,1 daughter Sharon)
died 3.4.1984 Marquette,Michigan
L'Anse Township Cemetery,L'Anse,Baraga County,Michigan