Birth : 23 Jan 1921 Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Death : 8 Apr 1944 Sulfeld, Kreis Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Burial : Oak Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate : 41.6533012, -91.9985962
Description : He was killed in the service of his country when his plane was shot down on its fourth misson over Germany in April 1944. S/Sgt Slager was first engineer and gunner for his crew. He received his training as an airplane mechanic at Fresno and Oakland, California and at Panama City, Florida. He embarked overseas in February 1944. The Purple Heart medal, service ribbons and citation issued by the war department have been received by his parents. (This was from pamphlet for his memorial service)

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Eldon Anthony Slager's memorial?

    Eldon Anthony Slager's memorial is located at: Oak Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA.

  • When did Eldon Anthony Slager death?

    Eldon Anthony Slager death on 8 Apr 1944 in Sulfeld, Kreis Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

  • Where are the coordinates of the Eldon Anthony Slager's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.6533012
    Longitude: -91.9985962

Family Members:

Parent

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John F. Slager

(1884 - 1946)

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Coordinate: 41.6944500, -92.1435000

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Coordinate: 41.5406000, -91.9621000

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Coordinate: 41.5493000, -91.9146000

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Coordinate: 41.5539017, -92.0942001

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Coordinate: 41.6081200, -92.1517792

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Coordinate: 41.5331268, -92.0418243

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Coordinate: 41.7758000, -91.9628000

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