Soldiers Overview

Ferris, Michael
Date of Birth September 26, 1923 
Hometown/County Wilkes-Barre/Luzerne County 
State Pennsylvania 
Rank Private 
ASN 33601604 
Unit  17th Tank Battalion 
Company/Troop Company C
MOS Code 604, Light Machine Gunner 
KIA/DOW/MIA KIA, October 29, 1944, 2 miles South of Heusden, West of Asten-Meijel road (QE 635098) 
Last Duty Location October 29, 1944, 2 miles South of Heusden, West of Asten-Meijel road (QE 635098) 
Awards Purple Heart
Next of Kin Catherine Moses Ferris (Mother)
Elias Ferris (Father)
Sadie Ferris (Sister)
Isaac Ferris (Brother)
George Ferris (Brother)
Jennie Ferris (Sister) 
Buried at USMC Margraten, Netherlands
Grave No. Plot C, Row 12, Grave 28 
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Photo(s) Soldier: Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Grave: Werner van Osch 
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