Ervin "Fritz" L. Donner

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Navy

Ervin "Fritz" L. Donner served during World War II, in the U.S. Navy, in the Pacific Theater from 1942 to 1945.

He, his brother Homer (“Bud”), and their father Homer all joined the Navy at the same time at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

He was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin, on September 3, 1923, the son of Homer and Rose Miller Donner.

Mr. Donner died at age 84 on May 31, 2008.

Source: Duluth News Tribune, June 4, 2008