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Personal info

Full name
DOLLENMEYER, William Millard
Date of birth
8 December 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Hometown
Hamilton County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35682612
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 9 15

Immediate family

Members
Joseph M. Dollenmeyer (father)
Elizabeth T. (Sterman) Dollenmeyer (mother)
Henry Dollenmeyer (brother)
Joseph N. Dollenmeyer (brother)

More information

T/4 William M. Dollenmeyer enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 11 January 1943. He had been overseas for only one month. He worked at the Wright plant, Lockland, before entering the Army.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet