PVT Lawrence Edward Bysarovich (1926-1945)

PVT Lawrence Edward Bysarovich Veteran

Birth

6 Mar 1926

New Cumberland, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA

Death

3 Jun 1945 (aged 19)

Okinawa, Japan

Burial

New Cumberland Cemetery

New Cumberland, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA Show Map

Plot

B-032-3

Memorial ID

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Son of Joseph A. Bysarovich (1896–1976) and Josephine (Gardyan) Bysarovich (1906–1991).

Lawrence E Bysarovich
in the U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
Name: Lawrence E Bysarovich
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1926
Service Number: 977043
Unit: 7 Mar
Company: Co. F
Enlistment Date: 8 Sep 1944
Death Date: 3 Jun 1945
Cemetery: New Cumberland
Cemetery Location: New Cumberland, West Virginia, USA

Lawrence Edward Bysarovich
in the U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Lawrence Edward Bysarovich
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1926
Birth Place: New Cumberland Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 6 Mar 1944
Registration Place: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Weirton Steel Company
Height: 6
Weight: 180
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Joe Bysarovich
Household Members (Name) Relationship
Lawrence Edward Bysarovich: Self (Head)
Joe Bysarovich: Father

Inscription

PVT LAWRENCE BYSAROVICH

"BLACKIE" ENLISTED SEP 8, 1944
TRAINED AT PARIS ISLAND, S.C.
LANDED AT OKINAWA THEATRE
WITH 1ST. DIV. 7TH. MARINE CORPS
MARCH, 1945
WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON RYUKA
ISLAND JUNE 3, 1945
MEMORIAL SERVICES AND INTERNMENT
WERE HELD WITH HONORABLE
MILITARY ESCORT MARCH 19, 1949.