Dubuque County

 

Cpl. Raymond A. Rusch

 

 

Raymond A. Rusch was born June 30, 1914 to William and Lucy Sommer Rusch. He died Mar. 29, 1945.

Cpl. Rusch served in World War II with the U.S. Army Co. C, 17th Tank Battalion and was MIA/KIA in Germany.

Cpl. Rusch is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Luxembourg American Cemetery, Hamm, Luxembourg and has a cenotaph at Mount Calvary Cenetery, Dubuque, IA. He was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster. 

Source: ancestry.com; fieldofhonordatabase.com