William Charles R. Drollinger

Male 1912 - 1974  (62 years)


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  • Name William Charles R. Drollinger 
    Birth 7 Apr 1912  Philadelphia County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records
      Name: Wilhelm Karl Drollinger
      Birth Date: 7 Apr 1912
      Event Type: Baptism
      Baptism Date: 30 Jun 1912
      Baptism Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
      Baptism Age: 0
      Father Name: Wilhelm H K Drollinger
      Mother Name: Emilie Bertz
      Denomination: United Church of Christ
      Organization Name: Salem Zion United Church of Christ
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Jun 1974  Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • U.S., Social Security Death Index
      Name: William Drollinger
      SSN: 182-07-3838
      BORN: 7 Apr 1912
      Died: Jun 1974
      State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

      U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
      Name: William Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 7 Apr 1912
      Death Date: 23 Jun 1974
      SSN: 182073838
      Enlistment Date 1: 22 Feb 1943
      Release Date 1: 3 Jan 1946
    Person ID I13569  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 May 2021 

    Father William Heinrich Karl "Henry" Drollinger,   b. 14 Jul 1882, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1952, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Emilie Pauline Bertz,   b. 31 May 1887, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1949, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F5295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Graham Duckett,   b. 12 Nov 1916, Philadelphia County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1994, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Oct 1942  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index
      Name: Wm C Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Margaret G Duckett
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Marriage Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
      Marriage Year: 1941
      Marriage License Number: 741752
      Digital GSU Number: 4141873
    Children 
     1. Judith Ellen "Judy" Drollinger
     2. William Charles "Bill" Drollinger, Jr.
     3. Margaret Emily "Peggie" Drollinger
     4. Harry Paul Drollinger
    Documents
    Marriage Record
    Marriage Record

    Philadelphia Marriage Record
    Family ID F4417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Apr 1912 - Philadelphia County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Oct 1942 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Jun 1974 - Baltimore, Baltimore, MD Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Application For World War II Compensation
    Application For World War II Compensation

  • Notes 
    • According to his son, Harry, William was from PA. and only had four children.

      Enlisted 15 Feb 1943 serial number 33584832

      U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records
      Name: William C R Drollinger
      Birth Year: 1912
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania
      State of Residence: Pennsylvania
      Enlistment Date: 15 Feb 1943
      Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
      Enlistment City: Philadelphia
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: 2 years of high school
      Civil Occupation: Foremen, manufacturing
      Marital Status: Married
      Height: 68
      Weight: 135

      Name: William C Drollinger Gender: Male Birth Date: 7 Apr 1912 Death Date: 23 Jun 1974 SSN: 182073838 Enlistment Date 1: 22 Feb 1943 Release Date 1: 3 Jan 1946

      Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII
      Name: William C Drollinger Jr
      Birth Date: 7 Apr 1912
      Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
      Gender: Male
      Residence Date: 30 Mar 1950
      Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
      Name: William Charles Drollinger
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
      Birth Date: 7 Apr 1912
      Residence: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
      Registration Date: 1940
      Occupation: Komfo Products Corp
      Weight: 150
      Complexion: Ruddy
      Eye Color: Hazel
      Hair Color: Brown
      Height: 5 8
      Next of Kin: Emily Drollinger
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      William Charles Drollinger Self (Head)

    • U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files
      Name: William C R Drollinger
      Race: White, includes Mexican (White)
      Rank: Enlisted Man
      Admission Age: 33
      Birth Date: abt 1911
      Admission Date: Dec 1944
      Discharge Date: Dec 1944
      Military Branch: Infantry, General or Unspecified
      Diagnosis: First Location: Arm; Causative Agent: Artillery Shell, Fragments, Afoot or unspecified
      Type of Injury: Casualty, battle
      Injured in Line of Duty: In line of duty
      Type of Discharge: Duty
      Length of service: 2 Year(s), 0 Month(s)
      Service Number: 33584832

      U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
      Name: William C R Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White (includes Mexican) (White)
      Rank: Enlisted Man (includes Aviation Cadet or Student)
      Admission Age: 33
      Birth Date: abt 1912
      Admission Date: Feb 1945
      Discharge Date: May 1945
      Discharge Place: Convalescent Hospital, ZI
      Military Branch: Infantry, General or Unspecified
      Military Unit: 1
      Diagnosis: Diagnosis: Wound(s), penetrating (point of entrance only: includes incised, puncture or stab wound) with no nerve or artery involvement; Location: Knee region - Popliteal Space; Location: Hand, generally; Causative Agent: Land Mine, While Afoot; Diagnosis: Wound(s), penetrating (point of entrance only: includes incised, puncture or stab wound) with no nerve or artery involvement
      Type of Injury: Injury Type: Battle casualty; InjuryType2: All battle casualties, and all battle injuries not intentionally inflicted by self or another person
      Medical Treatment: Closure of wound, delayed, or Suture secondary of wound (delayed closure); Penicillin therapy (treatment with penicillin)
      Type of Discharge: Duty (includes AWOL)
      Length of service: 2-3 yr.
      Service Number: 33584832
      Notes: None