1920 - 1944 (23 years)| Name | William A 'Bill' Gembar [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] | |
| Title | Tech Sergeant | |
| Birth | 25 Jul 1920 | Pennsylvania, USA  [2, 3, 4, 5] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Census | 1930 | Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, USA [2] |
| Relation to Head of House: Son of Anna and John Gembar | ||
| Military Service | 27 Jun 1942 [4, 5, 6] | |
| US Army - WWII: T/Sgt, Company L, 330 Ohio Infantry, 83rd Division; Killed in Action on 14 Jul 1944 | ||
| Death | 14 Jul 1944 [4, 5] | |
| Cause: Killed in Action - World War II | ||
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| Obituary | Aug 1944 | Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA [7] |
| • The Akron Beacon Journal • Akron, Ohio • 09 Aug 1944, Wed • Page 11 | ||
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Killed in Action-GEMBAR William RANGER KILLED Sergeant Gembar, a ranger, was first listed as wounded in France shortly after D-day. His sister, Mrs Marie Stefansic of Ravenna, doesn't know whether he died of wounds or was later killed in action. William was the son of the late Mr and Mrs John Gembar and leaves a widow, Juanita, of Tennessee and an eight-months-old son, Robert. … |
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| Burial | Saint Marys Cemetery, Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, USA [4, 5] |
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Burial-GEMBAR Bill TSGT Bill A Gembar "330 Infantry Regiment ● 83rd Division" -- Saint Mary's Cemetery, Ravenna OH ~ Killed in Action in France in World War II + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157140942/ bill |
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(also known as Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Saint Mary Cemetery) Ravenna, Portage, Ohio Find a Grave: #43179 |
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| Person ID | I14476 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Family | Ada Juanita Sanderson, b. 24 Jun 1924, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 28 Dec 1997, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA (Age 73 years) | |
| Marriage | 12 Dec 1942 | Indiana, USA [3, 8] |
| Family ID | F5260 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
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| Arms Icons & Insignia | | Military Grave Marker - WWII Killed in Action: American Service in World War II |
| Burials | | Burial-GEMBAR Bill TSGT Bill A Gembar "330 Infantry Regiment ● 83rd Division" -- Saint Mary's Cemetery, Ravenna OH ~ Killed in Action in France in World War II + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157140942/ bill |
| Military Records |  | Military-GEMBAR William (Killed in Action) Page 132 - World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel, 1946 -- World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel, from RG 407, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1905-1981. |
| News | | Killed in Action-GEMBAR William RANGER KILLED Sergeant Gembar, a ranger, was first listed as wounded in France shortly after D-day. His sister, Mrs Marie Stefansic of Ravenna, doesn't know whether he died of wounds or was later killed in action. William was the son of the late Mr and Mrs John Gembar and leaves a widow, Juanita, of Tennessee and an eight-months-old son, Robert. … |
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