MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Kussro, Herman William

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Kussro
  • FORENAME
Herman William
  • UNIT
3 Bn (Orange Combat Team)
  • RANK
Staff Sergeant
  • NUMBER
36163958
  • AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Bay City,Bay County,Michigan (action report)
from Iosco County,Michigan (enlistment)
born 6.1.1920 Bay City,Michigan
son of Herman B. and Louise Kussro,411 Wilson Street,Bay City,Michigan
graduated East Tawas High School
driver in civilian life
enlisted 10.12.1941 Fort Custer,Michigan
training at Camp Roberts,California and Fort Ord,California
32 Division
WIA 1943 New Guinea
Merrills Marauders
WIA 7.5.1944 near Tingkrugawng,Burma
arrived Miami,Florida 2.8.1944
Gardiner General Hospital,Chicago 1944-45
married Genevieve Kelly McWilliams (1911-88) (5 children Walter,Sally,Dick,Herman and Michael)
last residence Batavia,Illinois
died 11.8.2011
Resurrection Cemetery,Geneva Township,Kane County,Illinois
 
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