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Soldier Summary

Charles Aug., Jr. Kussrath

Alternate Names
Last nameFirst name
KussrethCharles Aug., Jr.
Military History

Rank: Private

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company A.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
ResidenceChicago, IL
Missing in action1/19/1919Ust Padenga (Russia)
BurialWhite Chapel Cemetery (Troy, Mich.)
Returned to the U.S.1929
Sources

•The history of the American expedition fighting the Bolsheviki; campaigning in north Russia 1918-1919

•Hugh D. McPhail papers, 1918-1957[View online]