Captain Frederick Leonhardt Gillette | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Frederick Leonhardt Gillette

Graduating Class of 1938
Served in World War II
Attached photograph of Captain Gillette

Captain
Frederick Leonhardt Gillette

Army
3439th Ordnance Medium Motor Maintenance Company
460th Ordnance Evacuation Company
Company A

Hometown

Madison, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Paris, France

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, WI

More About Captain Gillette

Captain Gillette studied Economics while attending the university and was a member of Sigma Chi.

Capt. Gillette enlisted with the Army 02 Jul 1941. He was overseas for two years and served with an army ordinance unit in Africa, Italy, and France.

He was killed in an accident two days before he was scheduled to leave for home.