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Personal info

Full name
PAPPAS, Gus
Date of birth
21 February 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36962101
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
18 October 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 5 49

Immediate family

Members
Thomas Pappas (father)
Catherine (Horesto) Pappas (mother)
Bessie Pappas (sister)

More information

Pvt Gus Pappas enlisted in Indianapolis, Indiana on 17 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Karen Zach, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records / 1930 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet