IN MEMORY OF OUR FATHER

GEORGE FRANCIS MERNA, 1903 - 1965, PRIVATE, U. S. ARMY AIR CORPS, W.W. II

 

 

                             

U. S. NATIONAL CEMETERY, FARMINGDALE, LONG ISLAND

(Cemetery Photos by James E. Merna)

 

 

 

 

                                                           

 

 

 

        

Dad, NYC, 1946                Dad  and crew from “Never Closed Garage” NYC, 1946                                 Dad in Hospital 1959

(Pictures from files of Gerald F. Merna)

 

 

 

 

  Children of George Francis Merna and Geraldine (Byers) Merna:

George C.  Merna- Signalman 2d Class USN     KIA WWII 1945                  

Gerald F. Merna       - 1stLt USMC (Ret.)          Korea & Vietnam    

Robert P.  Merna             – YN2 USN                Korean War                                       

James E. Merna               – Sgt USMC                Korean War                      

Richard G. Merna             – Cpl USMC             Korean War                      

Vivian (Merna) Rendes                                          Former Marine Wife 

 Thomas G. Merna                                              Deceased May 7, 2000

 

                           

      Dad with 7 Children                          Vivian (center) at St. Dominics                      George with four Aunts-two Uncles-Cousin

       St. Dominic’s 1943                               Convent, Blauvelt NY, 1951                        Grandmother Byers – Ozone Park NY 1943

GFM – 05/06