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Soldier Summary

Albert Rupp

Military History

Rank: Private

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

Notes

Fought in Seitso & Padenga Offensive, and Shenkirsh [sic], Shegovari & Vistake [sic] Defensive (correspondence from family member, 12/1/2003)

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence1927River Rouge, MI
Residence1964River Rouge, MI
BurialFerndale Cemetery (Riverview, Mich.)
Attended 1964 reunion5/1964
Discharged[1]7/18/1920
Entered at Camp Custer (drafted)[1]5/27/1918
Died09/1968
Sources

[1]Researcher and/or family correspondence

•Biennial reunion programs

•The Polar Bear, vol. 3, no. 1 (Feb. 1927).