Death Notices
HENSLEY, GALE, Lake Park. Accidentally shot Oct. 3, 1944 in Southwest Pacific. Mother, Mrs. Lillie Hensley, Lake Park.
Source: The Milford Mail, Milford, Iowa, Thursday, May 30, 1946
Burial Services Sunday
For Gale Hensley AMM 3/c
Burial services will be held Sunday at 3:00 p. m. for Gale Hensley, Aviation Machinists Mate 3/c at the Silver Lake Cemtery (sic) at Lake Park. The services will be in charge of the Rev. L. J. Runion, the American Legion and the AmVets assisting.
Gale is the son of Mrs. Lillie Hensley, and is also survived by two brothers, Paul and Glenn of Lake Park, and two sisters, Mrs. Robert Swanson of Spencer, and Mrs. Jack Lynch of Fort Lewis, Washington.
Source: The Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Iowa, Thursday, July 15, 1948, Page 1
***Further Research:
Gale Ernest Hensley was born Mar. 27, 1924 to Lyman Franklin and Lillie V. Margerum Hensley. He died Oct. 3, 1944 and is buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, IA.
Source: ancestry.com
