PVT Charles Wenske
1901 - 1988
USAR
WWII
Charles Wenske was born October 17, 1901 in Germany.
Wenske emigrated in 1923, and was naturalized November, 1932.
On March 21, 1942 he married Anna Ekman; they had one child together.
Wenske served in the U.S. Army during World War II from November 5, 1942 until his honorable discharge as a Private on March 17, 1943.
He retired in 1966 as an Electrician for Ball Manufacturing Company, and he was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
PVT Charles Wenske died October 23, 1988 in Barrington, and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Courtesy of Signal Hill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.