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PVT Edward Valentine "Eddie" Sbrusch

12 Oct 1919 – 7 Sep 1944

Birth	12 Oct 1919
Death	7 Sep 1944
Cemetery	Praha Catholic Cemetery Praha , Fayette County , Texas , USA
Added by	Patti Zapalac on 29 Jul 2009
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40039991

Bio

U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #18056395 Enlistment Date: 06/20/1941 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas 440th Ordnance Company, Aviation Awards: Purple Heart Eddie V. Sbrusch is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Fayette County, Texas. In an attack on a Japanese convoy by the United States Navy submarine USS Paddle , 668 Allied prisoners of war including Edward were killed fighting their Japanese guards or killed when their ship, Shinyō Maru , was sunk. Only 82 Americans survived and were later rescued.

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IN MEMORY OF EDDIE V SBRUSCH PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II OCT 12 1919 SEP 7 1944

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Family

Parents

• Joe Sbrusch 1887–1956
• Mary Kubecka Sbrusch 1891–1968

Siblings

• Angelina Sbrusch Novak 1912–1941
• Albina Sbrusch Vaculik 1914–1997
• Alfonse Joseph Sbrusch Sr 1917–1992
• Pvt Eddie Valentine Sbrusch 1919–1944
• Valentine E. Sbrusch 1922–2003

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