MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Simurda, Michael John

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Simurda ​

• FORENAME

Michael John​

• UNIT

3 Bn (Khaki Combat Team) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

33578474 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

2nd June 1944 ​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

National Memorial Cemetery,Honolulu,Hawaii Plot A Row O Grave 109 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Philadelphia County,Pennsylvania​

born 23.3.1923 Czechoslovakia​

son of John and Marie (nee Chernega) Simurda​

arrived New York,New York from Hamburg,Germany 15.12.1934​

1 year high school​

cook in civilian life​

enlisted 21.1.1943 Philadelphia,Pennsylvania​

award Bronze Star​

died Myitkyina,Burma (non battle) ​