George Francis Fenker
Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 16 January 1945, page 1
KIA-PFC George F Fenker, 20, son of Mrs. and Mrs. George Fenker, was killed in action Dec 23 in the fighting in Belgium, according to word received here. A veteran of action in Holland, Pfc. Fenker entered the service 21 months ago and was sent overseas in April 1944. His father operates Mike's Cafe ad the Sixth avenue address.
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 8 January 1949, page 1
Requiem High Mass for Pfc. George F Fenker, 20, of 101 Sixth
avenue, Dayton, will be sung at Sacred Heart Church, Bellevue, at 9 am Tuesday.
Burial will be in St Stephen Cemetery.
Pvt. Fenker, a member of the 101st Airborne Division, was killed in action Dec 25, 1944, at Bastogne, France. He was a wearer of the Presidential Citation and the Purple Heart. He leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fenker, Dayton; a brother, Allen Krohmer and a sister, Mrs. Jack Hay. Friends may call at the Vonderhaar and Stetter funeral home, Newport, after 6 pm Monday.