Russler James Wilbur

Monuments

First Division - Omaha Beach

Name:

James Wilbur Russler

Rank:

Private First Class

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Unit:

16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1944-06-06

State:

Pennsylvania

Cemetery:

Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pennsylvania

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James Wilbur Russler was born on October 15, 1920. He was the son of Ralph Irvin Russler and Mary Martha McConnell Russler. James served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 6, 1944 during the invasion on Omaha Beach, France at the age of 23 and is now buried in Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Belleville, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA.