I found this:
http://www.findagrave.com/forums/ubbthread...;Number=1386698
I wonder if that was Catherine who posted as Alaska? Couldn't just be coincidence. There seems to be a lot of info about George there.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: George Kashula
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
County or City: Luzerne
Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
Enlistment City: Wilkes Barre
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: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled machine shop and related occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 130
I believe this is George listed on the 1930 census with his family. His parents immigrated from Lithuania to the U.S. His father in 1907 and his mother in 1898.
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George Kashula
Home in 1930: Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1922
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Michael
Mother's Name: Fefla
Race: White
Parents' birthplace: Lithuania
Household Members: Name Age
Michael Kashula 44
Fefla Kashula 39
Michael Kashula 19
William Kashula 17
Elizabeth Kashula 15
Charles Kashula 14
Anna Kashula 12
George Kashula 8