Name:
Donald Lester Paltridge
Rank:
Technician 4th Grade
Serial Number:
12185267
Unit:
18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-04-13
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, NLD
Plot:
P
Row:
7
Grave:
12
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
When Donald Lester Paltridge was born on August 5, 1915, in New York, his father, Freston, was 25 and his mother, Adrienne, was 22. He had two brothers and two sisters. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technician Fourth Grade in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on April 13, 1945 and is now buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.