PFC George Lester Shenk

Male 1895 - 1939  (43 years)


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  • Name George Lester Shenk 
    Title PFC 
    Birth 22 Jul 1895  Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Mar 1939  Lansdale, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
      Name: G Lester Shenk
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 43
      Birth Date: 22 Jul 1895
      Birth Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania
      Death Date: 4 Mar 1939
      Death Place: Lansdale, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
      Father: Edgar Shenk
      Mother: Elizabeth Kelley
      Spouse: Eva Fizz Shenk
      Certificate Number: 28442
      painter and decorator
      fractured skull, crushed chest automobile collision
      Informant Vea E. Shenk

      Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Card
      Name: G Lester Shenk
      Birth Date: 22 Jul 1895
      Age: 43
      Death Date: 4 Mar 1939
      Military Branch: Army
      Veteran of Which War: World War I
      Registration County: Montgomery
      Cemetery Name: Edgewood Cemetery
      Cemetery Location: Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
      dates of service 9 20 1917 to 6 11 1919
      organization 316 F, Hosp. 304 Sn. Tn. PFC
    Burial Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Edgewood Cemetery
      Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
    Person ID I36223  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2023 

    Family Eva E. Fiss,   b. 27 Apr 1902, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1987, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1922  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jul 1895 - Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1922 - PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Mar 1939 - Lansdale, Montgomery, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card
      Name: Lester Shenk
      County: Montgomery
      State: Pennsylvania
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States of America
      Birth Date: 22 Jul 1895
      Race: American
      Draft Board: 5

      Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files
      Name: Lester Shenk
      Residence Age: 39
      Birth Date: abt 1895
      Birth Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania
      Residence Date: 16 Apr 1934
      Residence Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
      Military Branch: Army
      Military Year: 1917-1918
      Military Age: 22
      Record Type: Service Card
      served overseas July 10/18 to June 1/19