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Michael Earl Busch

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Michael Earl Busch

Birth
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
3 Mar 1945 (aged 30)
Germany
Burial
Mount Airy, Carroll County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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He is buried with his wife, Mary S. Busch. They share a headstone with the Severn family.

Here is an article from The News, Frederick, MD:

The News, March 26, 1945
CPL. MICHAEL BUSCH Killed, His Wife at Mt. Airy is told
advice from the War Department that her husband, Cpl. Michael Busch, had been killed in action in Germany, March 7, was received last week by Mrs. Mary Thelma Busch, Mt. Airy. Mrs. Busch, before her marriage at the the Cathedral in Baltimore last October 14, was Miss Mary Severn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Severn, Mt. Airy.

Cpl. Busch would have marked his third anniversary in the army next June. His wife received a letter from him dated March 4. He was with the 94th Division, a part of Gen. Patton's Third Army.

Cpl. Busch, after his induction, was station at Induction centers in Pittsburgh and Erie, Pa. He was later trained at Camp Hood, Texas, and Camp Blanding, Fla. He was granted a 30day furlough last October and immediately thereafter sailed for England.

The News Frederick 23 March 1949

Corporal Busch was the son of John F. Busch, Baltimore and the late Olive Armstron Busch.

He was killed March 3, 1945, 5 months after arriving in Europe and orginally buried in the National Cemetery at Hamm, Luxembourg.

In addition to his father, he was survived by wife, Mary Severn Busch and brothers, John F. Busch Jr and Lawrence Busch both of Baltimore.
He is buried with his wife, Mary S. Busch. They share a headstone with the Severn family.

Here is an article from The News, Frederick, MD:

The News, March 26, 1945
CPL. MICHAEL BUSCH Killed, His Wife at Mt. Airy is told
advice from the War Department that her husband, Cpl. Michael Busch, had been killed in action in Germany, March 7, was received last week by Mrs. Mary Thelma Busch, Mt. Airy. Mrs. Busch, before her marriage at the the Cathedral in Baltimore last October 14, was Miss Mary Severn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Severn, Mt. Airy.

Cpl. Busch would have marked his third anniversary in the army next June. His wife received a letter from him dated March 4. He was with the 94th Division, a part of Gen. Patton's Third Army.

Cpl. Busch, after his induction, was station at Induction centers in Pittsburgh and Erie, Pa. He was later trained at Camp Hood, Texas, and Camp Blanding, Fla. He was granted a 30day furlough last October and immediately thereafter sailed for England.

The News Frederick 23 March 1949

Corporal Busch was the son of John F. Busch, Baltimore and the late Olive Armstron Busch.

He was killed March 3, 1945, 5 months after arriving in Europe and orginally buried in the National Cemetery at Hamm, Luxembourg.

In addition to his father, he was survived by wife, Mary Severn Busch and brothers, John F. Busch Jr and Lawrence Busch both of Baltimore.


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