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Pvt Paul Henry Bartusiak

8 Jul 1921 – 10 Jul 1944

Birth	8 Jul 1921
Death	10 Jul 1944
Cemetery	Honolulu Memorial Honolulu , Honolulu County , Hawaii , USA
Added by	Sherry SH on 08 Aug 2020
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56114834

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Entered the service from Nebraska.

Bio

Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, October 5, 1944, Page 1, column 4 Pvt. Bartusiak Drowned When Skiff Overturns Pvt. Paul Bartusiak was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bartusiak, of Burwell, Nebr. He was born in Garfield county, July 8, 1921. After attending the rural school he worked for Floyd Ackles and Jim Caddy, then went to the CCC camp at Halsey, Nebr., 1939-1941, when he went to Kearney and attended welding school. In 1942 he was inducted into the army on July 8. He spent two months in the States and then he was sent to Alaska and was serving there at the time he met his death. He apparently drowned in overturning of their skiff, July 10, 1944, in the Valdez area. The boat has been found but no bodies have been recovered. Left to mourn are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bartusiak, and his only brother, Pvt. Edmund L. Bartusiak, Midland, Tex., and two sisters, Clara and twin sister, Pauline, both of Grand Island; also grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bartusiak of Elyria, and a host of other relatives and friends. Mass and a short service was held at Sacred Heart church. His brother, Pvt. Edmund, and sisters, were home to attend the services.

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Family

Parents

• John Louis Bartusiak 1893–1967
• Albina Hejsek Bartusiak 1899–1983

Siblings

• Clara M. Bartusiak Soeth 1919–2017
• Edmund Leo Bartusiak 1923–2010

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