- SURNAME
Blazier
- FORENAME
George Otto
- UNIT
3 Bn (Khaki Combat Team)
- RANK
Staff Sergeant
- NUMBER
36610620
- AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Elgin,Kane County,Illinois
born 23.2.1920 Elgin,Illinois
son of Webster Wilfred and Matilda Mary (nee Bohn) Blazier
delivery truck driver,Cudahy Packing Co, in civilian life
enlisted 21.4.1943 Peoria,Illinois
WIA 24.5.1944 near Myitkyina,Burma
salesman,Cudahy Packing Co.,Elgin
salesman,Aurora Packing Co. 1964-85
married Marilyn Solveig Knutsen (52 years) (1926-2014)
died 23.7.1998 Elgin,Illinois
Hampshire Center Cemetery,Hampshire,Kane County,Illinois 002N
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