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Personal info

Full name
LETSO, Michael
Date of birth
27 January 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Colver, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Colver, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33019516
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
741st Tank Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Roscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 8 2

Immediate family

Members
John Letso (father)
Anna (Hudak) Letso (mother)
Ann Letso (sister)
Nicholas Letso (brother)
Mack Letso (brother)
Mary Letso (sister)
Suzie Letso (sister)
Helen Letso (sister)
Theresa Letso (sister)
Irene Letso (sister)
Helen Letso (sister)

More information

Cpl Michael Letso was a miner, employed by the Ehenbury Coal Co. before he enlisted in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 11 May 1942.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards / Roser Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Damaris Acvedo