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Personal info

Full name
WYSCO, Michael
Date of birth
28 February 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Heckerscherville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33833787
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 November 1944
Place of death
Thionville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 23 30

Immediate family

Members
George Wysco (father)
Anna Wysco (mother)
Susie Wysco (sister)
Veronica Wysco (sister)
John Wysco (brother)

More information

Pfc Michael Wysco was a driver before he enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 26 October 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.newspapers.com - The Pottsville Republican - 4 December 1944