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SGT Harold Edwing Bruesewitz

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SGT Harold Edwing Bruesewitz Veteran

Birth
Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
25 Jan 1945 (aged 24)
Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Burial
Clark County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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SGT. Bruesewitz, Harold Edwing

Service number: 16095193


Age: 24

Born: January 20, 1921, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Hometown: Spencer, Marathon County,

Family:

Frederick Herbert Bruesewitz (father)

Nellie Agnes (nee Stowell, Klein) Bruesewitz (mother)

Bertha Ann Bruesewitz/Steinwagner (sister)

Wilmer Arthur Bruesewitz (brother)


Rank: Sergeant

Function: Squad Leader

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: B

Date of death: January 25, 1945

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart                                                                     

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge                                              

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ Army Presidential Unit Citation

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign              


Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

West Spencer Cemetery

Clark County, Wisconsin, USA


Date of enlistment: August 28, 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Other information:


Buried in West Spencer Cemetery, Sherman Township on Dec. 7, 1947.

SGT. Bruesewitz, Harold Edwing

Service number: 16095193


Age: 24

Born: January 20, 1921, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

Hometown: Spencer, Marathon County,

Family:

Frederick Herbert Bruesewitz (father)

Nellie Agnes (nee Stowell, Klein) Bruesewitz (mother)

Bertha Ann Bruesewitz/Steinwagner (sister)

Wilmer Arthur Bruesewitz (brother)


Rank: Sergeant

Function: Squad Leader

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: B

Date of death: January 25, 1945

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart                                                                     

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge                                              

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ Army Presidential Unit Citation

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign              


Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

West Spencer Cemetery

Clark County, Wisconsin, USA


Date of enlistment: August 28, 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Other information:


Buried in West Spencer Cemetery, Sherman Township on Dec. 7, 1947.



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