Michael
Kugler, Jr.
Michael
stayed in the US during the war. He and his wife Leona Schmidt raised
their only child, Rita. Michael worked as a plumber for A.H. Angermeyer
Company and Azco. He died at the age of 87 on August 9, 1996.

Joseph
and Michael Kugler split this dollar bill before Joseph left for
service in 1942.
The
brothers agreed that they would tape the bill together when Joseph
returned from war. They intended to celebrate by buying each other
beer.
Loan from Grace Kugler
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Joseph
Kugler's brother, Michael Jr.,
circa 1944
Courtesy of Rita Kugler
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