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AUSMER, Curley Joseph - Date of
birth
27 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
DeLisle, Harrison County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Harrison County, Mississippi -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34626994 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
784th Tank Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Lamersdorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 11 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
Germaine Ausmer (father)
Roselina (Williams) Ausmer (mother)
Wallace Ausmer (brother)
Belle Ausmer (sister)
Cornelius Ausmer (brother)
Ellen Ausmer (sister)
Wilmonth Ausmer (brother)
Perry Ausmer (brother)
Mildred D. Ausmer (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.784th.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Family Tree, www.newspapers.com - Clarion-Ledger
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof, Albertene Ausmer, Stephanie Nies