RANGERS Mentzer, Donald Franklin

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Craig Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Mentzer
  • FORENAME
Donald Franklin
  • UNIT
2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ)
  • RANK
Staff Sergeant
  • NUMBER
13102004
  • AWARD
Bronze Star
  • PLACE
Europe
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 12.06.1917, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
father Jeremiah Humes Mentzer (1891-1978)
mother Sarah Jane (nee McClellan) Mentzer (1895-1974)
4 years high school
civil occupation semiskilled mechanics and repairmen
single without dependents upon enlistment
30.07.1942 entered service Baltimore, Maryland
06.1944 WIA
30.10.1945 discharged
1950 resided 905 Edgar Street, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
died 22.12.1994, (Aged 77) Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Geeseytown Cemetery, Frankstown, Pennsylvania, USA
 
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