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MASSEY, GLYNN A.
T/4 Glynn A. Massey, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Massey,
Corsicana. Trained with the 36th Division, 1941, at Camp
Bowie, Camp Blanding, Ft. Benning, Camp Edwards, Served in North
Africa, Italy, and France. Killed in action in France,
1945. Has Purple Heart, Inf. Combat Badge, Good Conduct, ETO
Ribbon, Pre-Pearl Harbor, Battle Stars.
Notes:
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Glynn Arthur Massey
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Sep 25, 1917 - Jan 21,
1945
- s/o William Arthur Massey &
Vida Ardelia (Slawson) Massey
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Obituary
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Oakwood cemetery,
Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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MASSEY, ROY W.
(BILL)
S 1/C Roy W. (Bill) Massey, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Massey,
Corsicana, wife, the former Joyce M. Elliott. Attended High
School at Corsicana. Entered Naval Reserves Oct. 16,
1943. Trained at San Diego. Served on Leyte,
Guadalcanal, Luzon, Guam and other islands. Now on duty in
Pacific. Awarded Good Conduct, PTO Ribbon with 3 Stars,
Philippines Liberations.
Notes:
- Roy William Massey
- May 25, 1923 - Oct 27, 1995
- h/o Joyce M. (Elliott) Massey & Doroothy Faye Massey; s/o
Roy Preston Masse
- Providence Cemetery, Alderbranch, Anderson Co., TX
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MASSEY, CLARENCE
C.
S 1/C Clarence C. Massey, son of Ollie Crocker, Kerens, and
husband of the former Lydia Huff. Attended Wilson
School. Entered the Navy, 1943, training at U.S.N.T.S., San
Diego, Calif. Now on duty at Morrow Bay, Calif.
Notes:
- Clarence Massey
- Aug 31, 1913 - Aug 30, 1996
- h/o Lydia (Huff) Massey & Loreain (Davis) Huff
- Los Osos Valley Memorial Park, Los Osos, San Luis Obisqp
Co., California
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MASSEY, WILLIE LEE
S 1/C Wylie Lee Massey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Massey,
Corsicana. Wife, the former Bernice Carroll. Graduate
of Streetman Schools. Entered services, 1944. Trained
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MASSEY, MORRIS L.
Pfc. Morris L. Massey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Massey,
Corsicana. Attended Wortham High School. Entered
service, 1940. Trained with the Army at Ft. Sill and Camp
Polk. Served in New Guinea and is now on duty in
Philippines. Has Good Conduct Ribbon and two Battle Stars.
Notes:
- Morris L. Massey
- Jul 15, 1919 - Jul 26, 1974
- h/o Jum-Yh Massey; s/o Jack C. Massey &
Ophelia Massey
- Hayes Grace Memorial Park, Hitchcock, Galveston Co, TX
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MASSEY, FORRIS F.
Pfc. Forris F. Massey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Massey,
Corsicana. Wife, the former Louise Bankston. Graduate of
Wortham High School. Entered service, 1941. Trained in
the Army at Ft. Knox, Ft. Benning, and Ft. Bragg. Served in
N. Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France. Now discharged.
Has ETO Ribbon and 7 Stars, Good Conduct and Unit Citation.
Notes:
- Forrest Floyd Massey
- Jul 15, 1919 - Nov 18, 1962
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Obituary
- h/o Louise (Bankston) Massey; s/o Jack C. Massey &
Ophelia Massey
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Dawson Cemetery, Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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MASSEY, JAMES B.
Pfc. James B. Massey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Massey,
Corsicana. Wife, the former Millie Inez Barge.
Graduate of Streetman Schools. Entered service, 1944.
Trained with U.S. Army Airborne Division at Camp Roberts and Camp
Gordon. Served in England, France, Holland, Belgium and is
now on duty in Germany. Has ETO Ribbon, 4 Battle Stars, Good
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MASSEY, ALTON
Pvt. Alton Massey, son of Mrs. M. C. Massey, Corsicana.
Attended Kerens High School. Entered the Army in Oct., 1942,
trained at Camp Adair, Ore. Received Medical Discharge in
June, 1943.
Notes:
- Alton Massey
- 1910 - Feb 21, 1995
- s/o John Montgomery Massey & Mary Caroline (Guest) Massey
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Marker Photo in
Oak Grove
Cemetery, Kerens, Navarro Co., TX
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MASTER, THEO. J.
S/Sgt. Theo J. Master, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Master, Sr. Wife,
the former Inez Chapman. Graduate of Hubbard Schools.
Entered service, 1939. Trained with 2nd Inf. Div. of Army,
Ft. Sill, Ft. Sam Houston, Camp McCoy. Served in Ireland,
England, Normandy Invasion. Killed in action, 1944.
Received Purple Heart, Silver Star, Presidential Citation.
Notes:
- Theo Jasper Master
- Oct 5, 1921 - Jun 13, 1944
- h/o Katherine Inez (Chapman) Master; s/o Theo Jackson
Master & Annie Bell (Eison) Master
- Fairview Cemetery, Hubbard, Hill Co., TX
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MATTHEWS, MICKEY
J.
1st Lt. Mickey Matthews, Jr., son of Mike J. Matthews, graduate of
Ben Hur High School, attended Denton College and Baylor
University. Entered the Air Corps, 1942, training at Blythe,
Calic., Pecos, Tex., Nashville, Tenn., Yuma, Ariz., and Florence
S.C. Served in South Pacific Area and is now on duty in
Philippines.
Notes:
- Mickey James Matthews
- Nov 23, 1921 - Dec 17, 2008
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Obituary
- Black
Hills Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
- s/o James Edward "Mike" Matthews & Bessie (Adams)
Matthews
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MATHIS, TRUMAN S.
Pvt. Truman S. Mathis, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Mathis,
Chatfield, attended Rice Schools. Entered service, 1944,
trained with Army at Ft. Sill, Okla. Sent overseas June,
1945, now on duty in South Pacific.
Notes:
- Truman Samuel Mathis
- May 25, 1926 - Dec 6, 1974
- h/o Hazel Bess (Ruark) Mathis; s/o Everett Kinch Mathis &
Georgia Ann (Shackelford) Mathis
- Hillcrest Burial Park, Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX
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MAYO, ALVIE C.
Pvt. Alvie C. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Mayo, Kerens,
husband of the former Miss France Chance, attended Kerens High
School. Entered Marine Corps April 3, 1945, trained at
Parris Island, S.C. Now on duty at Camp LeJeune, N.C.
Notes:
- Alvie Curtis Mayo
- Nov 4, 1911 - Dec 19, 1985
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Obituary
- h/o Eula Frances (Chance) Mayo; s/o John S. Mayo & Roxie
Virginia (Fortner) Mayo
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MAYO, AUBREY C.
Cpl. Aubrey C. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mayo, Kerens, husband
of the former Miss Marie Stonefield, graduate of Kerens High
School. Entered Air Corps, Sept., 1942, trained at WAFS,
Waco, Tex. Now on duty at WAFS. Holds Medal for Good
Conduct.Notes:
- Aubrey C. Mayo
- Aug 9, 1915 - Nov 6, 1997
- h/o Margaret Marie (Stanfield) Mayo; s/o Roy Abe Mayo &
Edna Bessie (Wood) Mayo
- Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX
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MAYO, DAYTON G.
Pvt. Dayton G. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mayo, Kerens,
graduate from Kerens High School. Mobilized with Texas Natl.
Guard Nov., 1940, a member of Btry. E.F.A. trained at Camp
Bowie. Sent to Java where he fought with the "Lost
Battalion" until he was captured by Japs and made prisoner
when Java fell. Still held by Japs in prison camp.
Notes:
- Dayton Goodman Mayo
- Feb 17, 1921 - Jul 31, 1997
- h/o Charlie Faye (Graves) Mayo; s/o Roy Abe Mayo & Edna
Bessie (Wood) Mayo
- Lyte Community Cemetery, Lytle, Atascosa Co., TX
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MAYO, ROY A., JR.
Sgt. Roy A. Mayo, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Mayo, Sr.,
attended Kerens High School. Entered Air Corps Nov. 1, 1942,
trained at WAFS, Waco. Now on duty at Ontario, Calif.
Has Good Conduct Medal.Notes:
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MAYO, JAMES A.
1st Lt. James A. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Mayo, Kerens, Texas,
husband of the former Miss Joyce F. Tekell, graduated from Kerens
High School. Entered the Army, 1940, trained at Camp Bowie
and Camp Edwards, Mass., O.C.S., Ft. Sill Okla. Engaged in
ETO Campaigns. Now serving in Germany. Awarded Bronze
Star.Notes:
- James Adrain Mayo
- Nov 15, 1921 - Aug 3, 1998
- h/o Joyce Faye (Tekell) Mayo, m. 1942 & Geraldine (Maynatt)
Mayo, m. 1974; s/o Willard Stephen Mayo & Lena Ophelia (Slay)
Mayo
- Awarded
Bronze Star
- Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co., TX
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MAYO, PRESTON S.
S/Sgt. Preston S. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Mayo, Kerens,
Texas, graduate of Kerens High School. Entered service,
1942, trained with the Air Corps in WFF, Waco, Texas, Nebraska,
New York, and New Jersey. Now on duty in South Pacific.
Notes:
- Preston Slay Mayo
- Oct 7, 1923 - Dec 25, 2005
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Obituary
- h/o Marilyn Elizabeth
(Nichols) Mayo; s/o Willard Stephen Mayo & Lena Ophelia (Slay)
Mayo
- Algoma Cemetery North, Marshall, Harrison Co., TX
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MAYO, WILLIAM S.
T/Sgt. William S. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Mayo, Kerens,
Texas, husband of the former Miss Ruby Pitman, graduated from
Kerens High School. Entered the Air Corps, 1939, trained at
Randolph Field, Ellington Field, Texas and Denver, Colo. Has
served in New Guinea, Luzon, and East Indies, now on duty in S.
Pacific.Notes:
- William Sidney Mayo
- Oct 5, 1918 - Aug 2, 1990
- Obituary
- h/o Mildred (Sherrer) Mayo & Oweta Myrul (Ford)
Fisher-Mayo; s/o Willard Stephen Mayo & Lena Ophelia (Slay) Mayo
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX
(Garden of Assurance)
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MAYO, GEORGE A.,
JR.
Pfc. George A. Mayo, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Mayo, Sr.,
husband of the former Miss Mildred Sharrer. Entered Army
Med. Corps, trained at Camp Carsons, Colo., Ft. Riley, Kansas and
various other camps in U.S. Has served in ETO, now on duty at Camp
Philadelphia.Notes:
- George Andrew Mayo, Jr.
- Jul 31, 1918 - Jun 7, 1981
- h/o Mildred A. (Sharrer) Mayo; s/o George Andrew Mayo &
Lillie Estella (Moore) Mayo
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Prairie Point Cemetery, Bazette, Navarro Co., TX
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MAYO, JOHN A.
M/Sgt. John A. Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mayo, Kerens,
husband of the former Marvis Lee, attended Kerens High
School. Entered Air Corps, 1944, trained at Randolph Field
and Kearns, Utah. Has served in New Guinea, now serving in
Philippines.Notes;
- John Afton Mayo
- Jun 9, 1921 - Nov 3, 1988
- News
Clipping
- h/o Mavis Irene (Lee) Mayo; s/o John S. Mayo & Roxie
Virginia (Fortner) Mayo
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Prairie Point Cemetery, Bazette, Navarro Co., TX
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