MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Gilchrist, Donald G.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Gilchrist​

• FORENAME

Donald G.​

• UNIT

1 Bn (Red Combat Team)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

32575468​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Saratoga County,New York​

born 4.2.1922 Ballston Spa,New York​

son of Harry and Sadie Gilchrsist​

2 years high school​

semi-skilled in non process occupation in manufacturing in civilian life​

enlisted 5.10.1942 Albany,New York​

employed by Cottrell Paper Co.,Rock City Falls for 33 years (retired 1984)​

married Charlotte (1909-74) (2 children Judy and John)​

last residence Ballston Spa,New York​

died 11.5.2012​

Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery,Schuylerville,Saratoga County,New York Section 6 Site 1281​

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