Donald Frederick Galley

Lilah Crowe2021-05-28T15:36:18-05:00

Name: Donald Frederick Galley
Location of Birth: Royalton, Pine County, Minnesota
Date of Birth: July 15, 1920
Date of Death: August 9, 2007 (87 years old)
Parents: Fred Galley & Ina Gayetta (Lambert) Galley
High School and Class: 1938 Greenway High School, Coleraine, Minnesota
College: 1940 Itasca Junior College, Coleraine, Minnesota
Highest Rank:
Branch: Army
Other Branch: United States Army Air Force
Date Sworn In: August 4, 1942 (Date of Induction)
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Military Highlights:
WW II Draft Registration Cards – 10/16/1940 – 03/31/1947
State: MN
Name: Donald Frederick Galley
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: July 15, 1920
Birth Place: Royalton Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place: Pengilly, Itasca, Minnesota, USA
Date: February 16, 1942
Employer: None
Weight: 165
Height: 5’10”
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Fred Galley
Physical Characteristics for identification : Scar on Left leg

Wars Involved:
World War II

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Civilian Life:
newspapers.com Obituary index:
Name: Donald Frederick Galley
Gender; Male
Death Age: 87
Birth Date: 1920
Residence Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Death Date: 9 Aug 2007
Death Place; Des Moines, Iowa
Obituary Date: 17 Aug 2007
Obituary Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Spouse: Dorothy Otten
Children: Charlotte Zanardi; Christine Nelson; Frederick Galley; Thomas Galley
Siblings: Jeanette Fox

Don died of leukemia at Hospice Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Otten; step-daughter, Vickie (Joe) Kristan, daughters, Charlotte (David) Zanardi and Christine (David) Nelson; sons, Frederick (Julie), Thomas (Arnell); a sister, Jeanette Fox; ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

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