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PFC Samuel Walter Bush

19 Jan 1917 – 22 Nov 1944

Birth	19 Jan 1917
Death	22 Nov 1944
Cemetery	Bethlehem Cemetery Whitney , Hill County , Texas , USA
Added by	Cathy Creger Shelley on 17 Aug 2002
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6691020

Bio

Hillsboro Weekly Mirror Wednesday, July 13, 1949 PFC SAMUEL W. BUSH Body of Pfc. Samuel W. Bush who was killed in action in Italy November 22, 1944, arrived in Hillsboro at 11:45 a.m. Friday. Marshall and Marshall Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Pfc. Buch was born in Bosque County. He enlisted in the Army in February, 1941 and went overseas in March, 1944. He was in the 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Division, attached to the 5th Army, commanded by General Mark Clark. He died at Mt. Bologna, Italy. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Cuma S. Bush of Whitney; a daughter, Nelda Joe Bush of Whitney; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Bush; three brothers, Douglass and J.W. Bush of Whitney and Robert Bush of Waco; two sisters, Mrs. Opal Holt of Morgan and Mrs. Beulah Caddy of Long Beach, Calif. Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in Whitney at 3 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. F.E. Weller and the Rev. Fred Devaney conducted the services. Full military honors were rendered by Richard P. James post No. 875, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial was in the Bethlehem Cemetery.

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Family

Parents

• Jacob Bird "Jake" Bush 1893–1967 FaG
• Mary Melvina Burney Bush 1898–1967 FaG

Spouse

• Cuma Shelley Allen 1922–2003

Siblings

• Beulah Bush Caddy 1918–2001 FaG
• Opal Lucille Bush Holt 1919–1996 FaG
• Douglas "Doug" Bush 1921–2004 FaG
• Robert Lee "PawPaw" Bush 1924–2014 FaG
• Lawrence Eugene Bush 1927–1932 FaG
• James Wilbur Bush 1930–2012 FaG

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