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NORTH, CLEO
S 1/C Cleo North, son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch North, Blooming Grove. Wife is the former Pauline McGraw. Attended school at Blooming Grove. Entered the Navy in 1944, training at Camp Wallace, Texas, and San Diego, Calif. Served on Luzon, Caroline, Marshall, and Solomen Is. Now on duty somewhere in the Pacific.
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NORTHERN, RICHARD
C.
COX 3/c Richard C. Northern, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Northern. Wife is the former Joyce Marie Bason. Attended Emmett Schools. Entered service, 1944. Trained with the Navy at San Diego and Coronado Island. Served in the South Pacific.
Notes:
- Richard Cox Northern
- Dec 8, 1919 - Jan 8, 1996
- Selmore Cemetery, Ozark, Christian Co., Missouri
- s/o Otto Paul Northern & Mary Lou (Prater) Northern (bur
at Dresden Cem., Navarro Co., TX}
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NORTON, KATIE E.
Cpl. Katie E. Norton, daughter of Mr. S. P. McGee Cleburne,
Texas. Entered the WACS Jan, 1943, training at Des Moines,
Iowa. Served at Camp Campbell, Ky. Is now on duty at
Camp Atterbury, Indiana.Notes:
- Katie E. (McGee) Norton
- Oct 6, 1899 - Oct 12, 1987
- w/o Elmer H. Norton; d/o Samuel Pratt McGee & Tennie Love
(Tarkington) McGee
- Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
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NORTON, LLOYD E.
MOMM 2/C Lloyd E. Norton, son of Mr. J. S. Norton, Kerens, wife is
the former Anne Martin. Attended Chicago High School.
Entered the Navy Oct., 1943. Trained at Great Lakes N.T.S.,
Ft. Pierce, Fla., Providence, R.I. Now on duty somewhere in
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NORTON, WILLIAM S.
SCP William S. Norton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Norton,
Corsicana. Attended Corsicana High School, and Rice
Institute, Houston, Texas. Entered the Navy in 1942.
Trained at Notre Dame and Columbia University, New York, Norfolk,
Va. Served 20 months in foreign service. Now on duty
at Great Lakes.
Notes:
- William Stancil Norton
- Dec 18, 1918 - Mar 5, 1982
- Earthman Memory Gardens, Baytown, Harris Co., TX
- h/o Carmel Norton; s/o Willard Lee Norton & Myrtle
(Johnston) Norton
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NORTON, JOHNSTON
D.
Capt. Johnston D. Norton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Norton,
Corsicana. Wife is the former Mary Margaret Kercheval.
Graduate of Purdon High School, attended S.M.U. Entered
service, 1940. Trained with Air Corps at Maxwell Field,
Albuquerque, New Mexico and Ontario, Calif. Now on duty at
Tonapak, Nev.
Notes:
- Johnston D. Norton
- Sep 17, 1914 - Dec 18, 1995
- Resthaven Memorial Park, Midland, Midland Co., TX
- s/o Willard Lee Norton & Myrtle (Johnston) Norton
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NORWOOD, HUBERT L.
Pvt. Hubert L. Norwood, son of Mrs. Lillie Owen. Wife is the
former Opal Brown. Attended Barry Schools. Trained
with the Army at Camp Fannin. Now on duty at Ft. Ord,
Calif. Expert Inf. Badge.
Notes:
- Hubert Leon Norwood
- Feb 22, 1917 - Feb 27, 1970
- McGregor Cemetery, McGregor, McLennan Co., TX
- h/o Opal Jewell (Brown) Norwood; s/o Tom Norwood & Lillie
Mae Brown
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NORWOOD, GLYN D.
Pfc. Glyn D. Norwood, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Norwood,
attended Corsicana High School. Wife is the former Georgia
Page. Entered service, 1944. Trained with 9th Inf. at
Camp Fannin. Served in Germany. Wounded March, 1945,
in Germany. Has Purple Heart.
Notes:
- Glyn Dewitt Norwood
- Feb 8, 1920 - May 12, 2009
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Obituary
- Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery,
Retreat, Navarro Co., TX
- s/o Clarence Theodore Norwood & Dottie Lula (Gillen)
Norwood
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NORWOOD, JOSEPH E.
T/Sgt. Joseph E. Norwood, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norwood,
Corsicana. Worked under Civil Service, Ft. Sam Houston
before entering service 1941. Trained with Air Corps at
Sheppard Field, Atlantic City, Greensboro, N.C. Assigned to
Office of Overseas Replacement Depot at Greensboro, N.C.
Notes:
- s/o Joseph Elias Norwood & Josie Ora Norwood (bur in
Hamilton Beeman Cem)
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NOVAK, C. C.
S/Sgt. C. C. Novak, son of Mrs. Mae Novak, husband of former
Carolyn Levins, entered service 1940. Trained with Army at
Brownwood, Mass. Served in Italy, France, Germany,
Sicily. Now on duty in France.
Notes:
- Clarence Curtis "C.C." Novak
- Dec 3, 1917 - Jun 30, 1986
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Obituary
- Breckenridge Cemetery, Breckenridge, Stephens Co., TX
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WWII Newspaper Clippings
- h/o Carolyn K. (Levins) Novak; d/o Bert Henry Novak
& Ella Mae (cook) Ammons
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NUGENT, ELVA N.
S 1/C Elva N. Nugent, son of Mr. Elgra Nugent, husband of the
former Miss Lila Copeland, Corsicana, attended school at
Athens. Entered the Navy in 1943, trained in San
Diego. Has served on Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
Notes:
- Elva Nelson "Red" Nugent
- Oct 29, 1910 - Apr 15, 1995
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Obituary
- Davis Cemetery, Athens, Henderson Co., TX
- Section I Plot 618
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NUTT, ELMER L.
Elmer L. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nutt, attended Corsicana
Schools. Entered Merchant Marines in 1942. Has been at
Australia, New Guinea, and Philippine Islands. Received
citation to U.S.S. John Bartram from Gen. MacArthur on Leyte
Invasion.Notes:
- Elmer Lee Nutt
- July 25, 1904 - Jan 26, 1967
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Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery, Retreat, Navarro Co., TX
- h/o Elzzie Ester (Rogers) Nutt, married Nov 9, 1929 &
Mary Annie (Sparrow) Nutt married Jul 23, 1939; s/o Jacob Riley
"Jake" Nutt & Minnie Minerva (White) Nutt [info from
Ancestory.com]
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NUTT, GROVER O.
Pvt. Grover O. Nutt, son of Mrs. Bertha Nutt, Waco. Entered
service, 1944, trained with Army at Camp Claiborne, and Camp
Maxey. Now on duty in South Pacific. Has Sharpshooter
Medal.
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NUTT, WILLIAM E.
Cpl. William E. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nutt, husband of
the former Miss Catharon Sheffield, attended Corsicana High
School. Mobilized Nov., 1940 with Natl. Guard, trained with
Field Artillery of the 36th Division at Camp Bowie, Camp Blanding
and Camp Edwards. Blinded from wounded received in 1943 at
Camp Edwards, discharged June 30th, 1943.
Notes:
- William Eugene Nutt
- May 17, 1909 - Nov 10, 1992
- h/o Catharon Joyce (Sheffield) Hughes-Nutt
- Resthaven
Memorial Park, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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NUTT, EDGAR W.
EM 3/C Edgar W. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Nutt,
Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Catherine Thompson, attended
Corsicana High School. Entered service, 1942, trained with
Coast Guard at New Orleans and Galveston. Attended
Electricians School in Boston, Mass. Now on duty in Pacific.
Notes:
- Edgar Wilson Nutt
- Jul 29, 1922 - Sep 22, 2013
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Obituary
- Tyler Memorial Park and Cemetery, Tyler, Smith Co., TX
- h/o Catherine (Thompson) Nutt; s/o Bufford Hunter Nutt &
Gary Belle (Wilson) Nutt
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OAKES, E. DUANE
HA 2/C E. Duane Oakes, grandson of Mrs. Bettie Clampitt,
Corsicana, graduated from Jefferson Davis High School, Houston,
and attended University of Houston. Entered the Navy March,
1945, trained in San Diego, Calif. Now attending a Hospital
Corps School, U.S. Navy Hospital, San Diego, Calif. |
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OAKLEY, WILLARD A.
Willard A. Oakley, son of Mrs. Myrtle Graves, husband of the former Miss Ruby Harris, attended Zions Rest School. Entered service, 1944, trained with Navy at San Francisco. Has served on Luzon and Okinawa, now on duty somewhere in the South Pacific.
Notes:
- Willard A. Oakley
- 1911 - 2002
- h/o Ruby F. (Harris) Oakley
- East Lawn Elk Grove Memorial Park, Elk Grove, Sacramento
Co., CA
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O'DANIEL, GORMAN
L.
S/Sgt. Gorman L. O'Daniel, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. O'Daniel,
Corsicana, attended Corsicana High School. Entered service,
1941, trained with Army at Camps Bowie, Edwards and
Blanding. Has served in Africa, Italy, wounded Sept., 1943,
San Pietro Italy. Received Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal.
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ODEN, JIM B.
Pfc. Jim B. Oden, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Oden, Corsicana, attended
school at Blooming Grove. Entered the Air Corps in Nov.,
1942, trained at Sheppard Field and Santa Monica, Calif. Now
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ODEN, KENNETH
1st Lt. Kenneth Oden, son of Mrs. Lena Oden, Corsicana, graduate
of Corsicana High School and Kilgore Junior College. Entered
service, 1942, trained with Air Corps at Tulsa, Okla., Walla
Walla, Wash., Frederick, Okla. Was in European theater of
operations, completed 35 missions, now on duty at Great Falls,
Montana. Won Air Medal with Six Oak Leaf Clusters.
Notes:
- Kenneth Oden, Sr.
- Sep 5, 1923 - Jan 19, 1960
- News
Clippings
- Alice Cemetery, Alice, Jim Wells Co., TX
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