[courtesy Kennetta Lemon] Grave marker for Omer C.
and Betty L.Traxler in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Avilla (Noble
county), Indiana. Pfc Traxler was one of many
wounded in Europe that were listed in an article in the listed as
wounded in an article in the Chicago Sun, Chicago, Il, Thu, May
03, 1945 Page 9. Pfc Traxler transferred to the
508th PIR in late 1945 and was awarded the Good Conduct Medal on 11
April 1946. On 12 May 1951 he married Betty L
Kovets iin Avilla (Noble), IN |