Yerxa, Renfrew A.
- Item sets
- Book of Honor Pages, 1947
- Name
- Yerxa, Renfrew A.
- Birth Date
- June 18, 1921
- Death Date
- November 4, 1944
- Description
- Renfrew A. Yerxa. 2nd Lieutenant, U.S. Army Infantry - 3rd Infantry Division. 18 June 1921 - 4 November 1944. Zest for life characterized him. He met death as he led his platoon in attack in Southern France; an enemy sniper shot him. He fought previously in Italy. Bangor High School, 1938. He was both a playwright and actor. Before entering the Army he was a shipfitter at Portland. 01319240
- Date
- 1947
- Subject
- Commemorative works
- Military casualties
- Soldiers--Maine--Bangor
- World War, 1939-1945--Casualties
- World War, 1939-1945--Maine--Bangor
- Is Part Of
-
Book of Honor: Bangor Remembers Her Sons Who Died for Victory, 1941-1945
- Bangor Public Library Special Collections
- Language
- English
- Rights
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