MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Ayers, James William

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John Robertson

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Staff member
  • SURNAME
Ayers​

  • FORENAME
James William​
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  • UNIT
HQ Detachment​

  • RANK
First Lieutenant​

  • NUMBER
0-489062​

  • AWARD
Bronze Star​

  • PLACE
Burma 1944​

  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    from Akron,Summit County,Ohio
    born 4.9.1921 Hornell,New York
    son of James Edward and Mary Elizabeth (nee Hart) Ayers
    retired as Major,USAR
    graduated University of Akron 1947
    employed,Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (45 years)
    married Norma Ann Gutglueck (1923-88) (2 sons James and Daniel,1 daughter Patricia)
    last residence Akron,Ohio
    died 20.4.2002 Uniontown,Ohio
    Holy Cross Cemetery,Akron,Summit County,Ohio
 
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