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Personal info

Full name
REUFF, Oscar Leroy
Date of birth
6 April 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35912776
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 November 1944
Place of death
Beeck, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 4 22

Immediate family

Members
Oscar Reuff (father)
Anna F. (Peters) Reuff (mother)
Lucille M. Reuff (sister)
Helen L. Reuff (sister)
Mary A. Reuff (sister)
Annetta Y. Reuff (sister)
Blanche M. Reuff (sister)
Dorothy E. (Sherbondy) Reuff (wife)

More information

Pvt Oscar L. Reuff was employed as assistant foreman for the Erie railroad.

He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 29 July 1943. He received his basic training at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana.

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.newspapers.com - The Evening Review East Liverpool, Ohio / The Salem News Salem, Ohio, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Record, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/89/, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet