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Calvin August Schildt Wentzel

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Calvin August Schildt Wentzel

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Oct 1954 (aged 80)
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Thank you great grand uncle for your service to our country, never forgotten.
Military Service:
Enlisted: 28May1897 at Philadelphia
In Cuba from 07Jun1898 to 17Aug1898
Honorably Discharged: 27May1900 at Fort Meade, SD

Reenlisted: 11Jul1900 at Philadelphia
In Philippines from 07Aug1900 to 29Jul1901
Honorably discharged: 12Aug1901 General Hospital, San Francisco CA

Obit:
Reading Eagle Obituary, Saturday, October 09, 1954, Page 12.
Calvin S. Wentzel, 80, of 1134 N. 10th St., died last night in St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born in Alsace Township and was a resident of Reading for 52 years.
Wentzel was employed in the P&R car shops for 50 years and has been retired for 15 years. He was a Spanish-American War veteran and a member of the Evangelical and Reformed denomination. Note: St. Stephen's Reformed Church.
Wentzel was also a member of the Eagles Mountain Home, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Eagles' Home Assn. and its relief association, P&R Relief Assn., Hunter Liggett Post, Court Progress No. 116, IOOF, and the Spanish-American War Veteran's Assn.
He was a son of the late Amos and Susan (Schildt) Wentzel. His wife Eva K. (Hafer) Wentzel died in 1938.
Surviving are a son, Herbert H., Reading; a daughter, May H., at home; two grandchildren; two brothers, Charles S., Stony Creek Mills, and Edward S., Pennside; Mrs. Carrie R Nice, Reading, and Mrs. Jennie Weaver, Hyde Park.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Lutz Funeral Home, the Rev. John B. Zinn officiating. Burial will be made in Spies Cemetery.
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Thank you great grand uncle for your service to our country, never forgotten.
Military Service:
Enlisted: 28May1897 at Philadelphia
In Cuba from 07Jun1898 to 17Aug1898
Honorably Discharged: 27May1900 at Fort Meade, SD

Reenlisted: 11Jul1900 at Philadelphia
In Philippines from 07Aug1900 to 29Jul1901
Honorably discharged: 12Aug1901 General Hospital, San Francisco CA

Obit:
Reading Eagle Obituary, Saturday, October 09, 1954, Page 12.
Calvin S. Wentzel, 80, of 1134 N. 10th St., died last night in St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born in Alsace Township and was a resident of Reading for 52 years.
Wentzel was employed in the P&R car shops for 50 years and has been retired for 15 years. He was a Spanish-American War veteran and a member of the Evangelical and Reformed denomination. Note: St. Stephen's Reformed Church.
Wentzel was also a member of the Eagles Mountain Home, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Eagles' Home Assn. and its relief association, P&R Relief Assn., Hunter Liggett Post, Court Progress No. 116, IOOF, and the Spanish-American War Veteran's Assn.
He was a son of the late Amos and Susan (Schildt) Wentzel. His wife Eva K. (Hafer) Wentzel died in 1938.
Surviving are a son, Herbert H., Reading; a daughter, May H., at home; two grandchildren; two brothers, Charles S., Stony Creek Mills, and Edward S., Pennside; Mrs. Carrie R Nice, Reading, and Mrs. Jennie Weaver, Hyde Park.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Lutz Funeral Home, the Rev. John B. Zinn officiating. Burial will be made in Spies Cemetery.
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wg0rAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bZoFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6800%2C3414378

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Wentzel
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Calvin S.
1875-1954
Trumpeter, Troop 1, 1st Cav. War With Spain

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