- SURNAME
Stauch
- FORENAME
Ferdinand Miller,Jr
- UNIT
3 Bn (Orange Combat Team)
- RANK
Private First Class
- NUMBER
39235746
- AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Los Angeles County,California (enlistment)
from Indianapolis,Indiana (casualty return)
born 28.11.1919 Indiana
son of Ferdinand Miller Stauch
1 year college
skilled pattern and model maker in civilian life
enlisted 10.4.1942 Los Angeles,California
32 Infantry Division 1943
Marauders 1944
WIA 9.3.1944 Burma
discharged 1945
re-enlisted and served 1947-52
3 Armored Division
101 Airborne Division
HQ 1 Army Corps (Korean War)
achieved rank of Master Sergeant
awards Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster,Purple Heart with 2 oak leaf clusters,Army Commendation Medal
Civil Service as folllows
Department of the Army (Information Representative for XXI Army Corps)
Fort Benjamin Harrison (Public Information Officer)
US Army Finance and Accounting Center (Information Officer)
US Army Corps of Engineers (Chief of Public Affairs Office,Chicago District)
married Mary Florence Albin (1919-86) (1 son Douglas)
married Betty Jo Flint (1926-2015)
last residence Greencastle,Indiana
died 25.2.2015 Greencastle,Indiana
Forest Hill Cemetery,Greencastle,Putnam County,Indiana
from Indianapolis,Indiana (casualty return)
born 28.11.1919 Indiana
son of Ferdinand Miller Stauch
1 year college
skilled pattern and model maker in civilian life
enlisted 10.4.1942 Los Angeles,California
32 Infantry Division 1943
Marauders 1944
WIA 9.3.1944 Burma
discharged 1945
re-enlisted and served 1947-52
3 Armored Division
101 Airborne Division
HQ 1 Army Corps (Korean War)
achieved rank of Master Sergeant
awards Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster,Purple Heart with 2 oak leaf clusters,Army Commendation Medal
Civil Service as folllows
Department of the Army (Information Representative for XXI Army Corps)
Fort Benjamin Harrison (Public Information Officer)
US Army Finance and Accounting Center (Information Officer)
US Army Corps of Engineers (Chief of Public Affairs Office,Chicago District)
married Mary Florence Albin (1919-86) (1 son Douglas)
married Betty Jo Flint (1926-2015)
last residence Greencastle,Indiana
died 25.2.2015 Greencastle,Indiana
Forest Hill Cemetery,Greencastle,Putnam County,Indiana
