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Personal info

Full name
BRUMAGIN, Ross Gerrold
Date of birth
24 January 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33273306
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Squad Leader
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Mailly-sur-Seille, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 22 19

Immediate family

Members
Laurel Brumagin (father)
Rose (Stuyvesant) Brumagin (mother)
Lora Brumagin (sister)
Doris L. Brumagin (sister)
Betty Brumagin (sister)
Robert Brumagin (brother)
Wallace Brumagin (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Ross G. Brumagin was a truck driver before he enlisted in Erie, Pennsylvania in July 1942 and went overseas in July 1944.
He is also remembered at the Wattsburg Cemetery in Wattsburg, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Applications / Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Emmanuel Vincent / Ginger & Steve Bollinger