Michael Kugler, Sr.

Michael Sr. worked for Appleton Wire Works as a weaver. He married a German immigrant named Anna Kraft in 1907. They raised six children—Michael, Lawrence, Ann, Viola, Joseph, and John.

Joseph Kugler's father, Michael Sr. (left), and brother, Lawrence (right),
hold candy canes and a beer in the shape of a "V" as a sign of victory,
circa 1943
Courtesy of Grace Kugler

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