- SURNAME
Kaucher
- FORENAME
Edward John August
- UNIT
- RANK
Sergeant
- NUMBER
15089298
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Hamilton County,Ohio
born 10.2.1908 Cincinnati,Ohio
son of Edward John and Mary Margaret (nee Maushart) Kaucher
graduated Fairview Elementary School 21.6.1922
attended Hughes High School (2 years)
printer's apprentice (left due allergic reaction)
driver-salesman,Townsend-West Dairy,Cincinnati
driver-salesman,Joseph E. Whitsken Dairy,Cincinnati
driver-salesman,French-Bauer Dairy,Cincinnati
enlisted 27.1.1942 Fort Thomas,Newport,Kentucky
basic training,Camp Grant,Illinois
73 Evacuation Hospital
Merrills Marauders 11.4.1944 - June 1944
left India 15.3.1945
honorable discharge 30.5.1945
deputy sheriff,Hamilton County,Ohio
enlisted 12.2.1948 (Regular Army)
Criminal Investigation Division
discharged 5.4.1950 as Sergeant
New York Central Railroad,Sharonville,Ohio 1950
French-Bauer Dairy,Cincinnati until death
married Bertha Marie Mefford 9.7.1927 (1907-83) (1 son Edward,1 daughter Mary Louise)
married Margaret Duermit
died 18.5.1955 Cincinnati,Ohio
Union Cemetery,Loveland,Hamilton County,Ohio
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