Re: Pfc. Harold W. Shuster - WWII
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Pfc. Harold W. Shuster - WWII
Terry Turley 5/11/05
According to Ancestry.com (courtesy of a subscription / public record):
World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946
about Harold W Shuster
Name: Harold W Shuster
Report Date: 14 Nov 1944
Latest Report Date: 11 Jul 1945
Grade: Private First Class
Grade Notes: Second Lieutenant or Nurse or Dietitian or Physical therapy aide or Private First Class or Ensign or Second Class, Seaman
Service Branch: Army
Arm or Service: Infantry
Arm or Service Code: Infantry
Organization Type: Branch Immaterial/Infantry Division Band/Dental Corps/Medical Department
Parent Unit Type: Group/Regiment/Commands/System
Area Served: European Theatre: France
Detaining Country: Germany
Camp: 002
STATUS: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated
Report Source: Individual has been reported through sources considered official.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about Harold W Shuster
Name: Harold W Shuster
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Ohio
State: Ohio
County or City: Ross
Enlistment Date: 6 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment City: Fort Hayes Columbus
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Pipe Fitter or Steam Fitter* (Pipe fitter, railway. ) or Plumber* An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 138