World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
George J. Ensslen, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Abbottstown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Lindsay R. Spoelstra
ENLISTED ON MARCH 11, 1942. FLEW P-38, G-10-LO, 23RD FIGHTER GROUP. ON APRIL 19, 1943, RECEIVED HIS OWN PLANE IN PREPARATION OF GOING TO THE FRONT. KILLED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 31, 1943 IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART ON OCTOBER 8, 1943.