Wince D Washington
United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
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Name |
Wince D Washington
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Name (Original) |
WASHINGTON WINCE D
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Event Type |
Military Service
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Event Date |
07 Oct 1942
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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
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Event Place |
Tyler, Texas, United States
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Race |
Negro
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Citizenship Status |
citizen
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Birth Year |
1918
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Birthplace |
TEXAS
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Education Level |
3 years of high school
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Civilian Occupation |
Packing, filling, labeling, marking, bottling, and related
occupations, n.e.c.
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Marital Status |
Single, with dependents
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Military Rank |
Private
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Army Branch |
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
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Army Component |
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
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Source Reference |
Civil Life
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Serial Number |
38299434
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Affiliate ARC Identifier |
1263923
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Box Film Number |
13176.83
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Parents: George and Georgia Bell
Gibson Washington
Birth: June 28 1918, Elkhart, Texas
Demise: April 15, 1993
Education: Banks Elementary
and Lincoln high School
Church Affiliation: Joined Visitors
Chapel A.M.E. Church 1932, later joining Grant Chapel A.M.E. Served
as steward, Trustee, Leader of Class #4, president of Gospel Chorus
Choir.
Career - Military Service: U.S. Army 3 years 46 at
Palestine Coca Cola Bottling Company.
Marriage: Dollie
Evelyn Beard, April 19, 1947
He leaves to cherish his memory a
wife, Dollie E. Washington, two sisters Mrs. Clyde Ola Murray, Ms.
Barbara Dudley, four nieces Mrs. Lillian Hunter Mullin, S. Carolina,
Mrs. Jacquelyn Massey, Austin, Texas, Mrs. Carolyn Arthur, and Mrs.
Georgia Booker, Palestine, Texas; two nephews Mr. Charles Murray
Sr., Palestine, and Mr. William Murray, El Cajon, Ca.; two aunts,
Mrs. Rosa Evans, Oakwood, and Mrs. Josephine Jones, Elkhart, Texas;
seven great nephews, five great nieces and a host of other relatives
and friends.
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Services for Wince D. Washington, 74, will
be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Grant Chapel AME Church with the Rev. R.C.
Emanuel officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Cemetery under
the direction of McCoy Funeral Home.
Mr. Washington died Thursday
at Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.
He was born in
Elkhart on June 28, 1918, to George and Georgia Gibson Washington.
He was retired from the Coca-Cola plant.
Mr. Washington was a
graduate of Lincoln High School and served in the Army from 1942 to
1945. he was an active member of Grant Chapel AME Church.
He is survived by his wife, Dollie E. Washington of Palestine; and
sisters, Clydeola Murray and Barbara Dudley, both of Paletine.
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