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Personal info

Full name
DROUSJACK, Michael
Date of birth
2 December 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Middleport, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33482961
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Armored Infantry Battalion,
8th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
11 October 1945
Place of death
Reims, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 21 38

Immediate family

Members
Michael Drousjack (father)
Petronella (Kurey) Drousjack (mother)
Anna Drousjack (sister)
Effie Drousjack (sister)
George M. Drousjack (brother)
Joseph Drousjack (brother)
Mary Drousjack (sister)
John Drousjack (brother)
Harry Drousjack (brother)

More information

Pfc Michael Drousjack was employed by the New Philadelphia Bakery before he enlisted in New Philadelphia, Pennsylvanis on 8 December 1942. He was sent overseas on 6 April 1944.

He died of a scull fracture sustained in an accident in the vicinity of Reims, France

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy