Sgt. Ernest Everett Roush b. May 1919 Cheshire Twp., Gallia Co., OH, USA d. 19 Jul 1943 Manila, , Manila, Philippines: The Guild Sprague Site

Sgt. Ernest Everett Roush

Male 1919 - 1943  (~ 24 years)


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  • Name Ernest Everett Roush  [1
    Prefix Sgt. 
    Born May 1919  Cheshire Twp., Gallia Co., OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Status Never Married 
    Military World War II Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died in Action 
    Died 19 Jul 1943  Manila, , Manila, Philippines Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried
    • Burial: Missing, Never Found, Fort William McKinley Monument, Manila, Phillipines
    Notes 
    • From Teresa M. Herrmann, correspondent, note of May 1st, 2005
           Ernest died in World War II and never married or had any children.

           E-mail received from Shawn Thomas on April 10, 2004 as follows:
      "Here is what I found on Ernest Roush:
      Name:                 Ernest E Roush
      Inducted From:          Oregon
      Rank:                 Sergeant
      Combat Organization:   436th Bomber Squadron 7th Bomber Group
      Death Date:                Jul 19 1943
      Monument:                Fort William Mckinley, Manila, the Philippines
      Last Known Status:         Missing

      Another War Hero.  The family is loaded with them.  Hope this helps."

      American Battle Monuments Commission:

      Ernest E. Roush
      Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces
      19015937
      436th Bomber Squadron, 7th Bomber Group, Heavy
      Entered the Service from: Oregon
      Died: July 19, 1943
      Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
      Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery Manila, Philippines  [2]
    Person ID I201381  Sprague Family History on Guild
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Everett Martin Roush,   b. 8 Oct 1894, Cheshire, Gallia Co., OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1974, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Amy Florence Herrmann,   b. 6 Mar 1894, Cheshire Twp., Gallia Co., OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1989, Amber Valley Care Center, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1918  Cheshire Twp., Gallia Co., OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F72984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S52] Internet Web Site, http://www.thinkpint.com/ripleyroots/going_on.html.

    2. [S223] Correspondent: Herrmann, Teresa M., note of May 1st, 2005.