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MEYER, Donald - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
11086164 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
24 February 1946 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Orscholz, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine - Tablets of the Missing
More information
Pfc Donald Meyer joined the Air Corps of the U.S. Army Reserve in Rutland, Vermont on 23 July 1943.He was officially declared death one year and one day after he was reported missing in action. At that time his unit was fighting in the vicinity of Orscholz.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Frogman