DOB/DOD: November 2, 1925 (Jamaica, NY) – August 25, 1991 (Las Vegas, NV); 65 years old
MARITAL STATUS: Married Dorothy Carrio (1930-2017) on January 3, 1948, in Norwalk. Also married Kathleen E. Donald (1925-?), on August 8, 1980, in Clark County, Nevada.
CHILDREN: One stepdaughter, Judy Donald Knapp (1961-). One daughter, Kathleen (1982-). Three sons, Richard (-), Fred (-), and Michael (-). Stepsons, Thomas Donald (-), and Joseph Donald (-).
LOCAL ADDRESS: 101 George Avenue
ENLISTMENT: March 8, 1944
SERVICE NUMBER: 31454364
UNIT: Company K, 311th Infantry Regiment, 78th Infantry Division
FAMILY: Born to Arthur Post (1889-1960) and Bertha “Betty” Deming Post (1895-1999). Milton was their only child.
CIRCUMSTANCES: Wounded in action on December 16, 1944, and February 7, 1945, in Germany. Received the Purple Heart Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster signifying an additional award of the medal.
OTHER: Also served from 1947 to 1950 in the Army.
Norwalk High School Class of ’43 (no picture)
From The Norwalk Hour February 23, 1945
PFC MILTON POST WOUNDED IN ACTION
A telegram has been received from the War Department advising that Private First Class Milton D. Post was wounded in action in Germany on February 7. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Post of Carter Street.
Buried in Southern Nevada Veteran Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Veterans Memorial Drive, Boulder City, Nevada; Plot AA-0432. Photo from FindAGrave.com
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