US PARAS Vanker, Donald T.

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John Robertson

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Vanker ​
  • FORENAME
Donald T. ​
  • UNIT
511 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 1 Bn) ​
  • RANK
Private First Class ​
  • NUMBER
36559828 ​
  • DATE OF DEATH
13th December 1944 ​
  • AGE
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  • GRAVESITE
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  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Macomb County,Michigan​
award Silver Star​
KIA Leyte,Philippines ​
 

DATE OF DEATH:

13-Dec-1944

AWARD:

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