Frank P. Fillar Verified listing

Frank “Pete” Fillar was born on 4 November 1925 in Saltsburg, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, the son of Jacob John Fillar and Barbara Ann Najbar.

During World War II, Frank served as an Enlisted Man in the Infantry (General or Unspecified) under Service Number 33847941. Records list his admission age as 19, with an admission date of November 1944 and a length of service noted as 0 years, 9–11 months.

He suffered a battle injury diagnosed as a cold injury to the foot (often described as trench foot) and was sent to a hospital, with the injury recorded as in line of duty. A discharge date is listed as January 1944 (as recorded), with the type of discharge noted as “Duty.”

He later lived in Strongsville, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and was married to Eleanor Esther Bell. Frank passed away on 1 October 2001 in Middleburg Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

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