- SURNAME
Gumaer
- FORENAME
Kenneth I.
- UNIT
1 Bn (HQ Company) (Veterinary Corps,attached)
- RANK
First Lieutenant
- NUMBER
0-1716248
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 2.4.1920 Kingston,New York
son of Peter and Carrie Gumaer,Kingston,New York
graduated Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine 1943 (DVM)
reproductive pathology research,University of Kentucky
US Army Veterinary Corps
food inspection duties,Brooklyn Army Base 1943
Merrills Marauders 1944
achieved rank of Captain,US Army
general veterinary practice,Rhinesbeck,New York 1948-65
research pathologist,Sterling Winthrop Research Institute,Rensselaer,New York (retired 1982)
married Catherine M. Stahl (1921-2003) (2 sons Kenneth and William,1 daughter Holly)
last residence Stuyvesant Falls,New York
died 25.9.2008 Albany,New York
Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery,Poughkeepsie,Dutchess County,New York
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