Frank Jess Woodmansee

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Frank Jess Woodmansee Veteran

Birth
Bieber, Lassen County, California, USA
Death
16 Dec 1991 (aged 72)
Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
2E, 1916
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US Army Enlisted Records (Source: Ancestry.com) entry for: Frank J. Woodmansee Enlistment Place: Chico, CA Enlistment Date: 3 March 1941 Army Branch: Infantry Branch of Service: Army Residence: Butte County Source of Army Personnel: National Guard Level of Education: 2 Years of college Occupation: Authors, editors & reporters Marital status: Single, without dependents Birth date: 1918 Place: California.

The 28 October 1945 Sunday Morning edition of the Chico Record newspaper included a lengthy article spanning multiple pages, entitled, "Company G's Story from Inception to Okinawa and Back." This article included a sentence or two on each of the men who were members of company G at the war's beginning. "Frank J. Woodmansee was commissioned [a lieutenant of Infantry] at Fort Benning and served in the Southwest Pacific Area."
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Obituary which appeared in the Chico Enterprise Record newspaper at the time of his death: Frank Woodmansee. A chapel service for Frank Woodmansee, 72, of Chico, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Brusie Funeral Home. He died Monday, December 16, 1991, in a local hospital.

Woodmansee was born Dec. 28, 1918, in Bieber [Lassen Co., Calif] to William and Pearl Woodmansee. He graduated from Chico High School in 1937.

During World War II, he served with the 184th Infantry, and rose to 1st lieutenant. He worked as a printer for 35 years at the Enterprise-Record, and then at Rosicrucian Press in San Jose. He was a member of Chico Elks Lodge 423.

Survivors include his wife, Wilma of Chico; three sons, John, Fred and Bill, all of Chico; five brothers, Bill of Chico, Jim of Hayward, Fred of Davis, Edwin of Magalia and Don of Sacramento; two sisters Iola Brewton of Magalia and Aenene Robinson of Fallon, Nev.; and five grandchildren.

The Rev. Carl Wilfrid of Faith Lutheran Church will conduct the service. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Golden Gate Cemetery in San Bruno. Military Honors will be by Chico Post No. 1555 Veterans of Foreign Wars.
US Army Enlisted Records (Source: Ancestry.com) entry for: Frank J. Woodmansee Enlistment Place: Chico, CA Enlistment Date: 3 March 1941 Army Branch: Infantry Branch of Service: Army Residence: Butte County Source of Army Personnel: National Guard Level of Education: 2 Years of college Occupation: Authors, editors & reporters Marital status: Single, without dependents Birth date: 1918 Place: California.

The 28 October 1945 Sunday Morning edition of the Chico Record newspaper included a lengthy article spanning multiple pages, entitled, "Company G's Story from Inception to Okinawa and Back." This article included a sentence or two on each of the men who were members of company G at the war's beginning. "Frank J. Woodmansee was commissioned [a lieutenant of Infantry] at Fort Benning and served in the Southwest Pacific Area."
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Obituary which appeared in the Chico Enterprise Record newspaper at the time of his death: Frank Woodmansee. A chapel service for Frank Woodmansee, 72, of Chico, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Brusie Funeral Home. He died Monday, December 16, 1991, in a local hospital.

Woodmansee was born Dec. 28, 1918, in Bieber [Lassen Co., Calif] to William and Pearl Woodmansee. He graduated from Chico High School in 1937.

During World War II, he served with the 184th Infantry, and rose to 1st lieutenant. He worked as a printer for 35 years at the Enterprise-Record, and then at Rosicrucian Press in San Jose. He was a member of Chico Elks Lodge 423.

Survivors include his wife, Wilma of Chico; three sons, John, Fred and Bill, all of Chico; five brothers, Bill of Chico, Jim of Hayward, Fred of Davis, Edwin of Magalia and Don of Sacramento; two sisters Iola Brewton of Magalia and Aenene Robinson of Fallon, Nev.; and five grandchildren.

The Rev. Carl Wilfrid of Faith Lutheran Church will conduct the service. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Golden Gate Cemetery in San Bruno. Military Honors will be by Chico Post No. 1555 Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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FRANK
JESS
WOODMANSEE
1ST LT
US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
DEC 28 1918
DEC 16 1991