MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Bressler, Raymond

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bressler ​

• FORENAME

Raymond ​

• UNIT

2 Bn (Blue Combat Team) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

13116687 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

3rd April 1944 ​

• AGE

35​

• GRAVESITE

National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Plot A Row O Grave 365 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania​

born 8.11.1908 Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA​

father Aaron Bressler (1853-1929)​

mother Emma Frances (nee Hatter) Bressler (1871-1950)​

grammar school education​

semi-skilled construction machinery operator in civilian life​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided Baltimore Street, Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (draft card)​

16.10.1940 draft card Donaldson, Pennsylvania​

enlisted 1.10.1942 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania​

award Bronze Star​

KIA Burma ​

Donaldson Community Cemetery, Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Memorial)​

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