- SURNAME
McManus
- FORENAME
Francis Merle
- UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- RANK
Private
- NUMBER
35051372
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
France, 15th August 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 08.01.1924 East Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
4 years high school
single without dependents upon enlistment
resided R.F.D.#2, Dorset, Ashtabula County, Ohio (draft card)
09.07.1942 draft card Jefferson, Ohio
10.03.1943 entered service Fort Hayes Columbus, Ohio
29.12.1945 discharged
23.06.1946 married Marjorie Jean (nee Hinkle) McManus (1925-2020)
died 28.07.1996 (Aged 77) Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio
CITATION:
Bronze Star : For meritorious service in connection with military operations against an enemy of the United States on 15 August 1944 in FRANCE.
