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Note: Name: James R Zuver
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania
State: New York
County or City: Alleghany

Enlistment Date: 3 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: New York
Enlistment City: Buffalo
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 3 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Bandsman, Oboe or Parts Clerk, Automobile
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 125

Census: Date: 1930
Place: Coudersport, Potter, PA

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Zuver, Jack Clifford Sgt. (b. 8 JAN 1923, d. 28 NOV 1950)

Note: The Bradford Era (Bradford, Pennsylvania) > 1954 > January > 6

Missing Soldier, Native of City, Is Declared Dead

A former Bradford resident and a native of this city has been officially declared dead by the Department of the Army after having been missing since Nov. 28, 1950.

He was Sgt. Jack C. Zuver, 30 year old son of Mrs. Florence Zuver, 624 ˝ S. Union St., Olean and the late Arthur Zuver. He was promoted to his present rank after beng declared missing.

Born in this city jan. 8, 1923, Sgt. Zuver re-enlisted after service in World Warr II, during which he was awarded the European-African_Middle Eastern Service Medal, the Good Conduct Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.

He was a member of Co. K, 35th Infantry Regiment, when he was reported missing. His company, in defensive position in North Korea, was overrun by Communist troops. Then a corporal, he was wounded in the chest when the company was forced to withdraw.

Sgt. Zuver is survived by his mother; a twin sister Mrs. Eva Clark, also of Olean, and two brothers, James Zuver, Cuba and Kenneth Zuver, Olean.

The Bradford Era (Bradford, Pennsylvania) > 1954 > April > 22
Bradford Native Officially Listed As Dead by Army

A Bradford native has been declared presumed dead by the Defense Department, according to a notice received by his mother, Mrs. Florence M. Zuver. 624 ˝ S Union St., Olean.

Sgt Jack C Zuver, 31, was reported missing in action on Nov. 28, 1950, while serving in Korea. At the time, he was a corporal, being promoted to his present rank while missing.

He was born in Bradford, Jan. 8, 1823, and moved to Coudersport with his family while still a child. His father, now dead, operated a drug store in the Potter County community, until the family moved to Olean.

Sgt Zuver attended Coudersport schools, Olean High School and was employed by Clark Bros. Co. Inc., prior to entering service. During World War II he served three and one-half years in England and Belgium and re-enlisted in May, 1950.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by a twin sister, Mrs. Eva Clark, Olean and two brothers, Kenneth, Olean and James, Cuba.

Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957 Record

Name: Jack C Zuver
Birth Date: 1923
Race: White
Home State: California
Casualty Date: 28 Nov 1950
Casualty Country: North Korea Sector
Casualty Type: Killed in Action OR Missing in Action, KIA

Group: KIA or Missing in Action, KIA
Branch: Infantry
Component: USA - RA (Reg Army)
Rank: Corporal
Pay Grade: Corporal
Previous Detail: Missing in Action
Disposed Date: 28 Nov 1950
Disposed Place: North Korea
Organization: In Div - 25th
Element Sequence: Cv Div Cav Regt Inf
Unit #: 0035
Service Occupation: Light Weapons Infantryman

The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, CPL Jack C. Zuver, RA32731405, who died in the service of his country on November 28th, 1950 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as MIA to KIA. He was from San Diego County, California. Jack's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by CPL Jack C. Zuver include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
about Jack Clifford Zuver
Name: Jack Clifford Zuver
Birth Date: 8 Jan 1923
Birth City: Bradford
State Registered: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 Nov 1950
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Killed in Action

WAR: Korean War
Title: Sergeant, U.S. Army
Rank: Sergeant
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 32731405
Notes: Sergeant Zuver was a decorated veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. On November 28, 1950, he was defending a hill near Parwon Myon, North Korea when his position was overrun. As his unit withdrew, he was mortally wounded in the chest from a mortar shell. Sergeant Zuver was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll

Event: Type: MIA
Date: 28 NOV 1950
Place: North Korea Sector

Census: Date: 1930
Place: Coudersport, Potter, PA

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Zuver, Eva Mae (b. 8 JAN 1923, d. 31 DEC 1978)

Census: Date: 1930
Place: Coudersport, Potter, PA

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Butler, Evaline L (b. 27 JUN 1864, d. 2 DEC 1950)

Note: The Bradford Era (Bradford, Pennsylvania) > 1950 > December > 2

Mrs Eva Bozard, Former Resident, Succumbs in Olean

Olean- Mrs. Eva L Bozard, a former Bradford resident, died at the Olean Nursing Home on Friday morning. She had been seriously ill since last Sunday.

Mrs Bozard had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Hokanson, Dugan Road for the past 12 years. She was born on June 27, 1864, at Machias. Prior to moving to Olean she lived in Salamanca for 20 years and Bradford for 10 years.

Mrs. Bozard was a member of the First Methodist Church of Bradford.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Hokanson and Mrs Florence Zuver, Olean, Mrs. Walter Storms, Sugar Grove, formerly of Bradford, Mrs Charles Miller, Buffalo, and Mrs. Ralph Langley, Hornell; two sons, Floyd Bozard, Salamanca, and Clifford Bozard, Buffalo; 21 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm from the home of a son, Floyd Bozard, 159 Academy St., Salamanca. Further services will be conducted at the First Baptist Church, Salamanca, with the Rev. Mallcolm Painter officiating. Burial will be in the Wildwood Cemetery, Salamanca.

Census: Date: 1920
Place: Salamanca Ward 2, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1900
Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1910
Place: Salamanca, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1930
Place: Bradford, Mckean, Bradford

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Bozard, Truman Cyrus (b. SEP 1862, d. 1920)

Census: Date: 1920
Place: Salamanca Ward 2, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1870
Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1880
Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1900
Place: Humphrey, Cattaraugus, New York

Census: Date: 1910
Place: Salamanca, Cattaraugus, New York

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