Decker, Russell E.
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Born
July 1, 1918, Town of Berne
Obituary
Died
DECKER - July 20, Russell E. Decker, formerly of East Greenbush and Middletown (Orange Co.), husband of Pearl Leona Filkins (born in Berne); father of Ronald E. of Middletown and Wayne R. of South Hadley, Mass.; two grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and one cousin also survive. Services were held yesterday at Philip J. Frederick Funeral Home, Albany. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Berne.
Obituary Source
Altamont Enterprise, July 24, 1986 Edition
Other Media
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
- Name: Robert E Decker
- Birth Year: 1918
- Race: White, citizen (White)
- Nativity State or Country: New York
- State of Residence: New York
- County or City: Richmond
- Enlistment Date: 16 Oct 1940
- Enlistment State: New York
- Enlistment City: Lake Placid
- Branch: Air Corps
- Branch Code: Air Corps
- Grade: Private
- Grade Code: Private
- Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
- Source: National Guard
- Education: 4 years of high school
- Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
- Marital Status: Single, without dependents
- Height: 69
- Weight: 150
