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WARREN, WILL W.
Pfc. Will W. Warren, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Warren, Purdon,
husband of the former Miss Mable Sue Wilbanks, graduate of Blooming
Grove School. Entered service, 1944, trained with Army at Camp
Sibert, Alabama. Now on duty in Netherland East Indies.
Notes:
- Will Wally Warren
- Mar 19, 1925 - Mar 25, 1989
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Obituary
- Dresden
Cemetery, Dresden, Navarro Co., TX
- h/o Mable Sue (Wilbanks) Warren-Woodland & Opal Lee
(Gurley) Warren; s/o Fred D. Warren & Elsie E. Warren
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WARRINGTON, STUART J.
SM 3/C Stuart J. Warrington, son of Mrs. S. J. Warrington, attended
Corsicana High School. Entered service March 1943, trained with Navy
at San Diego, Cal. Has been on U.S.S. Elliott, in Pacific, now on
duty in Atlantic.Notes:
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WARRINGTON, LOWELL A.
S/Sgt. Lowell A. Warrington, husband of the former Miss Claudia Bell
Rutledge, attended Corsicana High School. Entered service, 1942,
trained with Army Air Force at Tarrant Field, Texas and Strother
Field Kansas. Now on duty at Lubbock.
Notes:
- Lowell Allen "Buddie" Warrington
- Jun 26, 1913 - Oct 24, 1987
- Married Claudia Bell Rutledge on May 14, 1938
- Dresden Cemetery,
Dresden, Navarro Co., TX
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WARRINGTON, SAM L.
Q.M. 1/C Sam L. Warrington, son of Mrs. S.J. Warrington, graduate of
Corsicana High School. Entered service, 1942, trained with Navy at
San Diego and New Port, R.I. Has been with the Atlantic Fleet, now
on duty aboard U.S.S. Antaeus, in the Pacific.
Notes:
- Sam L. Warrington
- Nov 17, 1921 - De 11, 2012
- s/o Sam Jones Warrington & Bertha Jane "Holloway"
Warrington
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WARRINGTON, CHARLIE JOE
AMM 1/C Sam L. Warrington, son of Mrs. S. J. Warrington, attended
Corsicana High School. Entered service, 1941, trained with Navy at
San Diego, Great Lakes, Dearborn, Michigan. Has served in Puerto
Rico, Jamaica, Philippines, Formosa, and French Indo-China, now on
duty in California. Has Air Medal and Good Conduct Ribbon.
Notes:
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WARRINGTON, JAMES R.
Pvt. James R. Warrington, son of Mrs. S. J. Warrington, husband of
the former Lonnie Bell Hosch, attended Zions Rest Schools. Entered
service, 1942, trained with Army at Camp Wolters. Has served in the
Aleutian Islands, now on duty at Ft. Mason, California. Has Good
Conduct Medal.Notes:
- James Robert "Bob" Warrington
- Dec 9, 1916 - Dec 13, 2005
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Obituary
- Oakwood
Cemetery, Corsicana, TX
- h/o Lonnie Belle (Hosch) Warrington; s/o Sam Jones
Warrington & Bertha Jane (Holloway) Warrington
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WASHBURN, CHARLES W.
RM 3/C Charles W. Washburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Washburn,
husband of the former Miss Alda Ree Marsh, graduate of Corsicana and
Hillsboro Junior College. Entered service, 1944, trained with
navy at San Diego, and San Pedro. Has served in Okinawa and
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WASHBURN, C. A.
Pfc. C. A. Washburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clint Washburn, husband of
the former Miss Lorene Ratliff, attended Corsicana High School.
Entered the service Jan. 10, 1944, trained with the Heavy Artillery
Unit at Ft. Sill, Okla., Fort Riley, Kansas and Ft. Benning, Ga.
Has Expert Rifleman Medal. Has served in France, Germany, and
Belgium, where now on duty.Notes:
- Clint Algood "C. A." Washburn Jr
- Nov 10, 1925 - Jun 26, 1956
- Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso Co., TX
- s/o Clint Algood Washburn & Sula Bell (Young) Washburn
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WATKINS, WAYNE L.
Pvt. Wayne L. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Watkins, graduate of
Barry High School. Entered service, 1944, trained with Army
Infantry at Camp Fannin, Tyler. Has served in Italy since,
1945, now returning to states.Notes:
- Wayne L. "Scott" Watkins
- Nov 11, 1923 - Aug 28, 1991
- Oakwood
Cemetery, Corsicana, TX
- h/o Patsy Ann (Braly) Watkins; s/o Mack Wiley Watkins *
Ada Pearl (Copley) Watkins
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WATKINS, ALBERT D.
Pfc. Albert D. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Watkins, Barry,
husband of the former Miss Lillian Bryant, graduate of Barry High
School. Entered the Army, 1942, trained at Camp Roberts,
Calif., and Camp Pickett, Va., with the 45th Div. Has served
in Africa, Sicily, and Italy, wounded at Salerno in 1943, received a
Medical discharge in 1944. Has the Purple Heart, two Battle
Stars, Combat Inf. Badge, and Good Conduct Medal.Notes:
- Albert Duke Watkins
- Feb 10, 1916 - Nov 24, 1978
- Rose Hill
Cemetery, Blooming Grove, Navarro Co., TX
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WATKINS, EARNEST W.
Pfc. Earnest W. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Watkins.
Attended Emhouse School. Entered service 1942, training in the
Army at Camp Howze and Camp Claiborne. Served in England,
Belgium, and Germany. Wounded 1944, killed in action 1945.
Has Sharpshooters Medals.Notes:
- Earnest W. Watkins
- 1922 - Jan 6, 1945
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Obituary
- Henri-Chapell American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle,
Arrondissement de Verviers, Liege, Belgium
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WATKINS, ROBERT W.
T/5 Robert W. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Watkins, Emhouse.
Attended Emhouse Schools. Entered service 1941. Trained
with the Army at Camp Wallace. Camp Stewart. Served in
Iceland. England, Belgium, and France where he is now on duty.
Has 5 Battle Stars.Notes:
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WATKINS, GEORGE A.
2nd Lt. George A. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Watkins,
Corsicana Wife, the former
Kathryn Reames. Graduated from Emhouse
High School. Entered service 1942, training with the Army Air Corps
in Texas, ILL., Calif., Colorado, Nebraska, Utah. Wounded 1943,
Discharged 1945.Notes:
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WATKINS, HUBERT L.
Cpl. Hubert L. Watkins, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lee Watkins,
Barry. Entered the Army in 1942, training at Camp Haan, Calif.
Served in France, Belgium and Germany. Has Purple Heart and
Good Conduct Medal. Wounded in Germany in 1944. Now at
William Beaumont Hospital, El Paso.
Notes:
- Hubert Lee "Goldie" Watkins
- Sep 12, 1909 - May 28, 1990
- Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, San Joaquin Co., CA
Garden of Gospels, Blk 5236 sp 5
- h/o Bettie L. Watkins; s/o Lee Watkins & Andy (Owens)
Watkins
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WATKINS, LEONARD A.
Pfc. Leonard A. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Watkins, Corsicana.
Wife the former Juanita Littlejohn. Attended Barry High
School. Entered service in 1941, training in the Infantry at
Ft. Lewis, Camp Roberts and Hawaii. Served in Panama Canal,
New Guinea and Philippines. Now on duty at Luzon. Wears
Combat Inf. Badge.Notes:
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WATKINS, THOMAS O.
Pvt. Thomas O. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Watkins, attended
Mildred Schools. Entered service 1944. Trained with the
Army at Camp Hood and is now on duty at San Luis Obispo, Calif.
Notes:
- Thomas Orville Watkins
- Mar 28, 1916 - Jun 13, 1991
- Eureka
Cemetery, Eurkea, Navarro Co., TX
- w/o Robbie Knowles (Sims) Watkins
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WATKINS, THOMAS D.
Pfc. Thomas D. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Watkins, Barry.
Wife, the former Lillian Clines. Attended Barry School.
Entered service 1943, training with the Army at Camp Wolters, Camp
Van Dorn. Served in Philippines and is now on duty at Luzon.
Notes:
- Thomas Durwood Watkins
- June 22, 1925 - Nov 14, 1996
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Obituary
- Roselawn Park Cemetery, Palestine, Anderson Co., TX
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WATSON, WILLIAM F.
Pfc. William F. Watson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Watson,
Corsicana. Attended Barry Schools. Entered National
Guard, 1941, Army 1942. Trained at Brownwood, and McDowell,
Calif. Is now on duty at Honolulu Tripler General Hospital,
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WATSON, BILLY D.
Sgt. Billy D. Watson, son of Mrs. Whitehead. Wife, the former
Tommie Francis Scoggins. Attended Corsicana High School.
Entered service, 1943, training with the Army at Maxton, N.C.
Served in England, France and is now in Germany.
Notes:
- Billy Dunn Watson
- Dec 8, 1922 - Sep 14, 2010
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Obituary
- Oaklawn Memorial Park, Athens, Henderson Co., TX
- h/o Tommie Frances (Scoggins) Watson
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WATSON, GUS.
Pvt. Gus Watson, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.B. Watson, Corsicana.
Graduate of Corsicana High School, Entered service 1944. Trained
with the Air Corps at Amarillo, Stockton, Calif., Sioux City, Iowa
and Great Bend, Kan. Now on duty at Great Bend.
Notes:
- John Augustus "Gus" Watson
- Feb 19, 1926 - May 24, 2006
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Obituary
- Fort Logan National
Cemetery, Denver, Denver Co., CO
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