William John Fenker was born on 12 Dec 1922 in Sandusky, Ohio.4,5,6
William married Mary Jeanne Jordan, daughter of Esther Deen, on 3 Mar 1944 in Tallahassee, Florida, where he was then stationed, in a quiet ceremony with no attendants.7
William was listed as missing in action, and eventually declared killed on 3 Jun 1945, at age 22.8,9
William also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.
Citations
William John Fenker, William John, Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947.
William T. Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Erie Co., Ohio, shows name as William J. Fenker.
William John Fenker, William John, Missing Air Crew Report.
William T. Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Erie Co., Ohio, shows age 7 and state.
Wm T. Fenker household, 1940 U.S. Census, Erie Co., Ohio, shows age 17 and state.
William John Fenker, William John, Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947, shows date, city, and state.
"Georgia Girl is Wed to Lt. William J. Fenker in Florida Ceremony," The Sandusky Register-Star-News, 17 Mar 1944.
"World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas," Ancestry.com, record for William J Fenker, shows date and status as missing.
Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 56130036, 1LT William John Fenker, shows date and includes photo of tablet showing same.