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Clement E MERCIER

Male 1919 - 2002  (82 years)

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  • Name Clement E MERCIER 
    Birth 31 Mar 1919  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Social Security Number 471-10-9848 Issued In Minnesota Before 1951 
    Death 19 Jan 2002  Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 29 Jan 2002  Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Section 16, Site 256
    Notes 
    • He and his wife lived in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, in October of 1941.

      He and his wife were “of St. Paul” in February of 1943.

      His WWII enlistment record:

      Name: Clement E Mercier
      Birth Year: 1919
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin
      State: Minnesota
      County or City: Ramsey
      Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1944
      Enlistment State: Minnesota
      Enlistment City: Fort Snelling
      Branch: No branch assignment
      Branch Code: No branch assignment
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: 4 years of high school
      Civil Occupation: Projectionist, Motion Picture or Stenographer or Teletypewriter Operator or Typist or Court Reporter or Stenotype Operator or Clerk-Typist
      Marital Status: Married

      He is listed in his father’s obituary as “Pvt. Clement Mercier of Camp Fannin, Texas.” His wife and daughter were living in St. Paul. He was Lt. Clement Mercier by November of 1945 when he reported to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.

      By April of 1955, he and his wife and daughter lived in St. Paul.

      Clement’s burial record at Fort Snelling shows that he attained the rank of Major in the U. S. Army and served in WW II and the Korean conflict.
    Person ID I8015  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2022 

    Father Albert Joseph MERCIER,   b. 25 Mar 1871, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1944, Chippewa County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Agnes Edith BEAUDIN,   b. 14 Apr 1879, Chippewa County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1967, Chippewa County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1896  Chippewa County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys BINKER   d. Unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart