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Sgt Jack McCusker

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Sgt Jack McCusker

Birth
Death
26 Sep 1944 (aged 24)
Peleliu, Palau
Burial
Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Marine's Body Due Tomorrow

The body of Sergeant Jack McCUSKER, who was killed in action with the United States Marine Corps on Ngesebus Island in the South Pacific, on September 26, 1944, will arrive in Charleroi tomorrow night at 7:04 o'clock on the Pennsylvania Railroad train due here at that time.

A telegram from the U.S. Marine Corps was received today as follows:

"Please be advised remains of Sgt. Jack McCUSKER with escort departs New York via PRR train 75 at 8:35 a.m. Thurs. 4 Oct. arrives Charleroi Pa. via PRR train 810 at 7:04 p.m. EST Thurs. 4 Oct. Please arrange to accept remains upon arrival at RR station and please notify the next of kin of the date and time of arrival. Next of kin is Mr. and Mrs. Sterling McCUSKER , 536 McKean Ave., Charleroi, Pa."

(Hand-dated Charleroi-Mail, October 3, 1951)
Marine's Body Due Tomorrow

The body of Sergeant Jack McCUSKER, who was killed in action with the United States Marine Corps on Ngesebus Island in the South Pacific, on September 26, 1944, will arrive in Charleroi tomorrow night at 7:04 o'clock on the Pennsylvania Railroad train due here at that time.

A telegram from the U.S. Marine Corps was received today as follows:

"Please be advised remains of Sgt. Jack McCUSKER with escort departs New York via PRR train 75 at 8:35 a.m. Thurs. 4 Oct. arrives Charleroi Pa. via PRR train 810 at 7:04 p.m. EST Thurs. 4 Oct. Please arrange to accept remains upon arrival at RR station and please notify the next of kin of the date and time of arrival. Next of kin is Mr. and Mrs. Sterling McCUSKER , 536 McKean Ave., Charleroi, Pa."

(Hand-dated Charleroi-Mail, October 3, 1951)


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  • Maintained by: randy knight
  • Originally Created by: Jeff Hall
  • Added: Jun 10, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91691897/jack-mccusker: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Jack McCusker (23 Sep 1920–26 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91691897, citing Monongahela Cemetery, Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by randy knight (contributor 48320652).