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HABURSKY, John Joseph - Date of
birth
22 January 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Jug Run, Jefferson County, Ohio -
Hometown
Dillonvale, Jefferson County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35610451 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 October 1944 - Place of
death
Near Grémecey, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 28 | 11 |
Immediate family
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Members
Michael A. Habursky (father)
Mary (Hlavanic) Habursky (mother)
Michael A. Habursky (brother)
Anna M. Habursky (sister)
Elizabeth E. Habursky (sister)
George Habursky (brother)
Joseph L. Habursky (brother)
Stephen R. Habursky (brother)
Margaret Habursky (sister)
More information
Pfc John J. Habursky was a miner at the Y & O Coal Company before he enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 13 April 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, 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, www.findagrave.com, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - WWII Young American Patriots