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Soldier Summary

Joseph Burzynski

Military History

Rank: Private

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

Serial Number: 2980213

Notes

Returned from Russia as a member of the Machine Gun Company.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Returned from Russia06/30/1919Hoboken, NJSailed aboard U.S.S. Von Steuben from Brest, France on June 22, 1919. Arrived in Hoboken, NJ on June 30, 1919. Transferred to Camp Merritt.
Reported dead since 1952 reunion
Residence1918Bay City, MI
Residence1927Detroit, MI
Sources

•Biennial reunion programs

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