Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Makley

First Name: Donald D.

Father's Name: Arthur Makley

Mother's Maiden Name: Hulda Gerstner

Spouse's Name:

Death Date: Oct 12, 1944

Cause of Death:

Death Location: Osnabruck, Germany

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader, Apr 5, 1949

Additional: Funeral services for 2nd Lieut. Donald D. Makley will be held at nine o'clock Saturday morning in the Holy Rosary Catholic church with the Father John J. Brinker officiating. Lieut. Makley, son of Mrs. Hulda Gerstner Makley and the late Arthur Makley, was killed October 12, 1944, in an airplane over Osnabruck, Germany. He was a member of the 328th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group, of the U.S. Army Air Force. He was born in St. Marys on October 8, 1921, his death occurring 4 days after his 23rd birthday. Surviving with the mother, who resides at 211 North Walnut street, are a brother, Robert, at home,; and a sister, Mrs. William (Joan) Poppe, of St. Marys. The American Legion Post No. 323 will have the military services and burial will be in Gethsemane. Friends may call at the Yoder and Son Funeral Home Thursday and Friday evenings. Lieut. Makley's body will arrive Wednesday evening in St. Marys.



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