DOB/DOD: May 5, 1926 (Rochester, MA) – March 9, 1945; 18 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: 212 Ashley Street, Hartford. The home is no longer there. The address is now a parking lot for St. Francis Hospital.ENLISTMENT: June 1, 1943, in Columbia, South Carolina, at 17 years oldSERVICE NUMBER: 496698UNIT: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 23rdContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DONALD LAWRENCE PENNINGTON; MARINE CORPS”
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