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Personal info

Full name
FELDBUSH, Russell D
Date of birth
21 February 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Stark County, Ohio
Hometown
Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35595789
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Russel E. Feldbush (father)
Virginia (Prysock) Feldbush (mother)
Joyce K. (Smiley) Feldbush (wife)
Donna Kay Feldbush (daughter)

More information

Pfc Russell D. Feldbush graduated from Timken Vocational High School and was a machine operator at the Timken Roller Bearing Co.

He enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 26 December 1942.

The first picture was taken in high school in 1940.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, Kathy McDermott, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Jewish Serviceman Card

Photo source: FOHF, www.ancestry.com - Timken High School Yearbook 1940, The Canton Repository - 24 July 1944