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HUSSMAN, Peter Raymond - Date of
birth
3 April 1915 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut -
Hometown
East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31411569 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 April 1945 - Place of
death
Kleinrettbach-Egstedt, south of Erfurt, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 15 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
Peter Hussman (father)
Minnie (Squires) Hussman (mother)
Minnie Hussman (sister)
Myrtle M. (Sharp) Hussman (wife)
Loretta L. Hussman (daughter)
Carole E. Hussman (daughter)
More information
Pfc Peter R. Hussman was a machine operator before he enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 23 June 1944.
Source of information: Luc van der Sterren, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1940 Census, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, M. Molewijk