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Personal info

Full name
ONUSIC, Louis "Gus"
Date of birth
8 July 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Beaverdale, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Beaverdale, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33893692
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
135th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
28 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 25 18

Immediate family

Members
John J. Onusic (father)
Maria (Poje) Onusic (mother)
John Onusic (brother)
Anton Onusic (brother)
Mary Onusic (sister)
Josephine Onusic (sister)
Frances Onusic (sister)
Frank Onusic (brother)
Joseph Onusic (brother)
Rudolph Onusic (brother)
Joe Onusic (brother)
Jean (Zuler) Onusic (wife)
Donald F. Onusic (son)

More information

Pvt Louis Onusic was employed at the Berwind White Coal Company before he enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 12 October 1944.

He died of wounds from small arms fire to his left lung.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Pennsylvania Veterans Compensation Application File WWII / Yereb Poyer Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux
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