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TANNER, JAMES O.
Pfc. James O. Tanner, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Tanner, Dawson,
husband of the former Miss Modell Wells, attended Dawson High
School. Entered service, 1944, trained with Army at Camp
Fannin. Has served in England, France, Italy, now on duty in
Germany. Has Good Conduct Medal, and Infantry Badge.
Notes:
- James Olin Tanner
- Sep 28, 1925 - Dec 26, 1985
- h/o Maedell Virginia (Wells) Tanner; s/o Orbin Richmond
Tanner & Violet (Lamb) Tanner
- Dawson
Cemetery, Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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TANNER, DEXTER O.
Pfc. Dexter O. Tanner, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Tanner, attended
Union High Schools. Entered service, 1942, trained with Army
at Camp Forrest, Fort Lewis and Desert Training Center Calif.
Has served in Hawaii and New Guinea, now on duty in Philippines.
Notes:
- Dexter Owen Tanner
- Feb 20, 1919 - Oct 13, 1991
- s/o Durwood Owen Tanner & Lessie Sara Jane (Skinner)
Tanner
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Marker Photo at
Dawson Cemetery, Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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TANNER, FRED N.
Pvt. Fred N. Tanner, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Tanner, Dawson,
attended Dawson Schools. Entered service, 1944, trained with
Army Air Corps at Camp Fannin and Sheppard Field. Now on duty
at Amarillo Air Field.Notes:
- Fred Neff Tanner
- Jan 7, 1923 - Jan 30, 1997
- h/o Thelma "Nonie" (Teague) Tanner; s/o Durwood Owen
Tanner & Lessie Sara Jane (Skinner) Tanner
- Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
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TANNER, ROVENE
Pvt. Rovene Tanner, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Tanner, attended Union
High School. Entered service, 1942, trained with Army at Ft.
Riley and Camp Crowder. Now on duty at Camp Pickett.
Notes:
- Rovene Tanner
- Sep 20, 1920 - Jan 12, 1999
- h/o Frances Marie (Brown) David; s/o Durwood Owen Tanner
& Lessie Sara Jane (Skinner) Tanner
- Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA
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TARKINGTON, BOOTH
1st Lt. Booth Tarkington, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tarkington,
Kerens, husband of the former Miss Frances Gragg, Mobilized with
Texas Natl. Guard, 1940. Entered 94th Field Artillery, trained
at Camp Bowie Texas, O.C.S. at Ft. Sill, Okla., and other camps in
U.S. Has served in French-German Campaigns, and in England.
Killed in Germany, Jan., 1945, awarded to his family the Purple
Heart and Bronze Star.Notes:
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TARKINGTON,
LESTER E.
Pvt. Lester E. Tarkington, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tarkington,
Kerens. Entered service March 1945, trained in Tank Corps at
Camp Hood, where now on duty.Notes:
- Lester Earl Tarkingtonm Sr,
- Apr 11, 1911 - Dec 14, 1987
- h/o Eula Blanche (Sullivan) Tarkington; s/o Andrew Benton
Tarkington & Elva Ann (Camp) Tarkington
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Photo of Cemetery Marker at
Prairie Point Cemetery,
Bazette, Navarro Co., TX
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TARKINGTON, TOM B.
Cpl. Tom B. Tarkington, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tarkington,
Kerens, Texas. Entered Army, 1942, trained with 28th Infantry
Anti-Aircraft at Ft. Bliss, Texas, Camp Young, Calif., Ft. Fisher,
Va. and various other camps in U.S. Has served in England,
France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany where now on duty.
Wears the Good Conduct Medal.Note:
- Thomas Benton Tarkington
- Sep 10, 1921 - Feb 15, 2019
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Obituary
- h/o Frances Louise (Brown) Tarkington; s/o Andrew Benton
Tarkington & Elva Ann (Camp) Tarkington
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Prairie Point Cemetery,
Bazette, Navarro Co., TX
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TARRER, JIMMIE W.
Pfc. Jimmie W. Tarrer, son of Mrs. W. D. Devenport, attended State
Orphan Home School. Entered service, 1940, trained with
Cavalry at Ft. Clark and Ft. Bliss. Has served in New Guinea,
Australia, and Philippines. Received discharge, 1945.
Notes:
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TATE, ROBERT E.
Pfc. Robert E. Tate, son of Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Lawler, attended
Corsicana High School. entered service, 1943, trained with
Army Air Corps at Wichita Falls, Lincoln, Neb. and various other
camps in U.S.A. Has served in Pacific Theater, now on duty in
Molucas Islands.Notes:
- Robert Earl Tate, Jr.
- Jan 14, 1923 - Mar 26, 1992
- h/o Alice Genelle (Hopwood) Tate-Griffin & Florence
Estelle (Rushing) Tate; s/o Robert Earl Tate, Sr. & Katheren
Pearl (Caton) Tate-Lawler-Paulk
- Moore Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant Co.,
TX
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TAYLOR, A. J.
S/Sgt. A. J. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Taylor, graduate of
Dawson High School. Entered service, 1942, trained with Air
Corps at Kerens Field, Utah, Truax Field, Wisc., and Boca Raton
Field, Fla. Has served in England. Now training in
Florida for Pacific Assignment. Has Presidential Citation.
Notes:
- A. J. Taylor
- Feb 17, 1922 - Jul 27, 2015
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Obituary
- h/o Emma Jean (Gregory) Taylor; s/o Ezekiel Wilder Taylor
& Ruby Faye (McCurrin) Taylor
- Resthaven
Memorial Park, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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TAYLOR, BOBBIE C.
Pfc. Bobbie C. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Taylor, attended
Bryan School. Entered service, 1942, training with the Air
Corps at Camp Joseph T. Robinson., Ark. and Warner Robins, Ga.
Served in New Guinea and in Philippines. Is now on duty in
Philippines.Notes:
- Bobby Cisco Taylor
- Aug 14, 1922 - Oct 19, 2011
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Obituary
- h/o Dorothy Taylor; s/o
John Franklin Taylor & Mattie Jenette (Adams) Taylor
- Dallas-Fort Worth
National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
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TAYLOR, BILLIE F.
Pfc. Billie F. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Taylor, attended
Bryan High School. Entered service, 1942, training with the
Air Corps at Miami Beach, Scott Field, Chicago, Ill., Burning, Neb.,
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TAYLOR,
WILLIAM M., JR.
Lt. William M. Taylor, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Taylor,
graduated from Corsicana High School and A&M College. Entered
the Air Corps in 1941, training at Albuquerque, N.M. Served in
Pacific Theater. Killed in action somewhere in the Pacific
Sept. 7, 1944. Has the Purple Heart.
Notes:
- William Marion Taylor, Jr.
- May 21, 1916 - Sep 7, 1944
- Manila American Cemetery and Memorial; Manila, Capital
District, National Capital Region, Philippines (plot: Tables Of
The Missing)
- See Also:
The
Fighting Men of Texas - Biography
- s/o William Marion "Will" Taylor & Daisy Jewel (Sweatmon)
Taylor
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TAYLOR, ROBERT S.
Lt. Robert S. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Taylor, and husband
of former Gene Ballerstadt. Graduate of Corsicana High School
and A&M College. Entered the Army Signal Corps in 1942,
training at Texas University, Camp Crowder, Mo., Ft. Monmouth, N.J.,
and Schenectady, N.Y. Served in European Theater and is now in
Germany.Notes:
- Robert Suttle Taylor
- Jun 8, 1913 - Sep 28, 1981
- See Also Biography in
Fighting Men of Texas
- s/o William Marion "Will" Taylor & Daisy Jewel (Sweatmon)
Taylor
- Oakwood
Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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TAYLOR, WILLIAM J.
Pfc. William J. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor, Dawson.
Wife, the former Ida Mae Burleson. Attended Union High School.
Entered service, 1944. Trained in the Army at Camp Maxey, Camp
Van Dorn, Miss. Served in Belgium, Holland, England, France
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TAYLOR, JOHN W.
Pfc. John W. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor, Dawson.
Attended Union High School. Entered service, 1942, training
with the Army at Abilene. Now discharged.
Notes:
- John Walter Taylor
- Feb 10, 1913 - Jan 25, 1968
- h/o Dora Safronia (Hollis) Griffin; s/o John Tribitt
Taylor & Mary Avy (Hanna) Taylor
- Dawson
Cemetery, Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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TAYLOR, OSCAR H.
Pfc. Oscar H. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor, Dawson.
Wife, the former Willis Marie Cooper. Attended Union High
School. Entered the Army in 1942, training at Ft. Knox, Ky., and
Camp Campbell. Served in England, France and Germany.
Has Bronze Star.Notes:
- Oscar Herschal Taylor
- Jul 12, 1915 - Jan 20, 1952
- s/o John Tribbitt Taylor & Mary Avy (Hanna) Taylor
- Dawson
Cemetery, Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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TAYLOR, JAMES E.
Lt. Colonel James E. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Taylor,
Mercedes, Tex. Wife, the former Estelle Foster. Graduate
of Baylor University. Entered the Army F.A. in 1940, training
at Camp Bowie, Camp Edwards. Engaged in N. Africa, Italy,
France Campaigns. Returned to U.S. 1945. Awarded Silver
Star, Bronze Star, Croix de Guerre, ETO with 4 Battle Stars.
Notes:
- James Edward Taylor
- Jun 26, 1906 - Oct 16, 1995
- Obituary
- h/o Estelle (Foster) Taylor; s/o James Peyton Taylor &
Mary Lucinda (Beall) Taylor
- Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis Co., TX
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TAYLOR, FRANCES M.
GM 3/C Frances M. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Taylor.
Wife, the former Odell Peay. Attended Corsicana Schools.
Entered service, 1943, training in the Navy at San Diego.
Served in Saipan, Tinian, Okinawa, and other Islands of the Pacific.
Now on duty in the Pacific.Notes:
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TAYLOR, JACKSON L.
Cpl. Jackson L. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Powell.
Wife, the former Dollie Taylor. Attended Bryan School.
Entered the Army in 1940, training in Army Airborne AAA at Camp
Bowie and Camp Stewart. Served in India, with transport
service in the Carribean, and in Burma. Discharged, 1945.
Has Bronze Star.Notes:
- Jackson Lee Taylor
- Jun 3, 1915 - Oct 31, 1988
- h/o Dollie Taylor; s/o Ron Taylor & Francis Estelle
Taylor-Powell
- Resthaven Memorial Park, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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Edward L. Williams
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