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YATES,
JAMES F.
Cpl. James F. Yates, son of Mrs. Lovie Yates, husband of the former
Miss Robbie Gilliam, attended Mildred Schools. Mobilized in 1940
with National Guard, trained with Hq. Btry. of XXII Artillery at
Camp Bowie and Ft. McPherson, Ga. Now on duty in Germany. Has four
Marksmanship Medals and 1 Combat Star.
Notes:
- James Farrell Yates
- Sep 26, 1919 - Jul 2, 1948
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Obituary;
Eureka cemetery
- s/o
Pascal Burton Yates & Lovie Lillian (Byrd) Yates
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YATES,
JESSE T.
Cpl. Jesse T. Yates, son of Mrs. Lovie Yates, husband of the former
Miss Ivy Dowd, attended Mildred High School. Entered service, 1942,
trained with Air Corps at Sheppard Field, where now on duty.
Notes:
- Jesse Terrel Yates
- Feb 9, 1912 - Jul 6, 1990
- Eureka
Cemetery, Eureka, Navarro Co., TX
- s/o
Pascal Burton Yates & Lovie Lillian (Byrd) Yates
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YATES,
EMMETT J.
Pfc. Emmett J. Yates, son of Mrs. Lovie Yates, husband of the former
Miss Margaret Cupples. Entered service, 1942, trained with Air Corps
at Ellington Field. Volunteered for Infantry, 1944 in France, now on
duty in Australia. Wounded in Germany, March 1945.
Notes:
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Emmett "Jack" Yates
- Jun 5, 1923 - Nov 18, 2001
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Obituary
- Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX
- s/o
Pascal Burton Yates & Lovie Lillian (Byrd) Yates
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YATES,
JEROME G.
Cpl. Jerome G. Yates, son of Mrs. Lovie Yates, husband of the former
Miss Virginia Howell. Entered service 1942, trained with Air Corps
at Ellington Field. Now at Liberal, Kansas Air Base.
Notes:
- Jerome George "Jerry" Yates
- Oct 6, 1909 - Aug 18, 1981
- h/o
Tommie Lee (Chandler) Yates; s/o Pascal Burton Yates & Lovie
Lillian (Byrd) Yates
- Eureka
Cemetery, Eureka, Navarro Co., TX
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YIELDING, ROBERT L.
A/C Robert L. Yielding, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Yielding,
Corsicana, attended Corsicana Schools, T.C.U., Polytech Institute,
University of North Carolina. Entered service, 1943, trained
with Air Corps at Memphis, Tenn., Glenview, Ill., and Chapel Hill,
N. Carolina. Now on duty at Glenview, Ill.
Notes;
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YORK, WILLIAM "BUDDY" E.
G.M. 3/C William E. "Bud" York, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will York,
husband of the former Miss Maggie Dyer, attended Frost Schools.
Entered service, 1944, trained with Navy at San Diego, California.
Has served in South Pacific, now on duty in Philippines. Has
Citation for service beyond call of duty.
Notes:
- William Ellis "Buddy" York
- Apr 23, 1917 - Feb 20, 2002
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Obituary
- h/o Mary Magdaline "Maggie" (Dyer) York; s/o William
Fieldon York & Jewel H. (Lambert) York
- Frost
Cemetery, Frost, Navarro Co., TX
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YORK, LEO L.
Capt. Leo L. York, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen A. York, husband of the
former Miss Helen Pfiel, graduate of Corsicana High School.
Entered the service, 1939, trained with Air Corps at Randolph Field.
Has served in England, France and now on duty in Germany.
Notes:
- Leo L. York, Sr.
- Feb 15, 1920 - Sep 18, 2012
- Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar
Co., TX
- Section 83; Site 27
- WWII and Korea
- h/o Helen Henrietta (Pfeil) York
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YORK,
FREDDY D.
Pfc. Freddy D. York, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen A. York, Corsicana,
husband of the former Miss Mary Nell Nicholls, attended Corsicana
High School. Entered service, 1943, trained with Air Corps at
Amarillo, Wichita Falls and Lewisville, Ky. Discharged, 1944.
Notes:
- Freddy Dorman York
- Nov 30, 1923 - Aug 3, 1990
- h/o Mary Nell (Nicholl) York; s/o Allen Andy York & Nina
May (Roman) York
- Hamilton-Beeman
Cemetery
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YORK,
WILLIAM H.
Pfc. William H. York, son of Mrs. Ada York. Entered service,
1942, trained with Army in California, Louisiana and Virginia.
Was killed in Action D-Day in France.Notes:
- William Homer York
- Dec 13, 1909 - Jun 29, 1944
- Killed in France, WWII
- Burial UNKNOWN
- s/o John Monroe York & Ada (Darden) York
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YORK,
ANDREW T.
Cpl. Andrew T. York, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. York, husband of the
former Miss Frances Roundtree, attended school at Purdon.
Entered the Army Signal Corps in 1941, trained at Ft. Monmonth, N.J.
Served in Ireland, England, Africa, and Italy 35 Months. Has
E.T.O. Ribbon and 3 Battle Stars. Now at New York Port of
Embarkation.Notes:
- Andrew Theodore York
- Dec 25, 1914 - Sep 18, 1992
- Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan Co., TX
- h/o Frances Jane (Roundtree) York; s/o William Andrew
York & Ella Levie (Darden) York
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YORK, J. D.
Pfc. J. D. York, son of Mrs. Ada York, Purdon. Entered the
Army in 1942, training at Camp Forrest Tenn. Is now on duty in
the Philippines.Notes:
- J. D. York
- Oct 27, 1919 - Feb 23, 1957
- h/o Johnnie Raye (Tadlock) Lee; s/o John Monrie York &
Ada (Darden) York
- Younger Cemetery, Purdon, Navarro Co., TX
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YORK, EVERETT W.
Pvt. Everett W. York, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew York, wife, the
former Juanell Roundtree. Attended Purdon Schools.
Entered service, 1944. Trained in the Marines at San Diego and
Camp Pendleton. Served on Iwo Jima. Now at Pearl Harbor.
Has Sharpshooter Medal.Notes:
- Everett Willard York
- Jan 29, 1917 - Sep 9, 1960
- h/o Mable Jannell (Rountree) York-Kupper; s/o William
Andrew York & Ella Levie (Darden) York
- Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX
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YOUNG, J. A.
SC 3/C J. A. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Young, Corsicana.
Attended State Home School. Entered service, 1943, training in
the Navy Reserve at San Diego and Seattle. Served on Palau,
Guam, Luzon and other islands of the Pacific.
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YOUNG, ROYCE T.
SO 2/C Royce T. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Young.
Attended State Home Schools. Entered the Navy Reserve in 1942,
training at San Diego. Served at Guadalcanal. Now on duty at
Corpus Christi, Texas. Has Pacific Ribbon with One Battle
Star.Notes:
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YOUNG, BILLY G.
Lt. Billy G. Young, son of Mrs. F. O. Warren, Corsicana. Wife,
the former Billie Louise Lewellen. Graduate of Corsicana High
School. Entered the Army Air Corps, 1940, training at Ft.
Sill, Brownwood, San Antonio, Cuero, Waco, Lubbock, Boca Raton, Fla.
Now on duty in Canal Zone.Notes:
- Billy Gene Young
- Aug 17, 1921 - Oct 3, 1991
- h/o Billie Louise "Lucy" (Lewellen) Young
(1923-2005)
- Oakwood
Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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YOUNG, TRUMAN R.
Pfc. Truman R. Young, son of Mrs. J. D. Young, Corsicana.
Attended Mildred Schools. Entered service, 1943, training in
the Air Corps at Waco. Served in Oklahoma and is now on duty
in Washington State.Notes:
- Truman R. Young
- Sep 2, 1924 - Jun 1, 1998
- s/o Joseph McDaniel Young & Ada Mae (Brewer) Young
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Providence Cemetery, Mildred, Navarro Co., TX
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YOUNG, F. M.
Cpl. F. M. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Young, Milford.
Attended Slay Schools. Entered service, 1942, training in the
Air Corps at Camp Williams, Arizona, Now on duty at Okinawa.
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YOUNG, RAYMOND,
LOYD
Sgt. Raymond Loyd Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Young, Milford.
Attended Slay Schools. Entered service, 1942, training with
Air Corps at Walnut Ridge, Ark. Served in England. Has
Presidential Citation, Good Conduct Medal.
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YOUNG, LOYCE
Pvt. Loyce Young, son of the late Mrs. Mable Gordon. Attended
Mildred Schools. Entered service, 1940, training with Marines
at San Diego, California. Served on Guadalcanal. Killed
in action on Guadalcanal 1943. Has Purple Heart, which was
awarded his sister, Mrs. William Montgomery.
Notes:
- Loyce George Young
- May 21, 1921 - Dec 12, 1942
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Obituary
- Fort Sam Houston National
Cemetery, San Antonio, Tx.
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YOUNGBLOOD, JACK
Pfc. Jack Youngblood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Youngblood,
Corsicana. Attended school in Corsicana and Kilgore. Entered the Air
Corps May 1943. Trained at Sheppard Field, Kelly Field and A&M
College. Served in England and France. Now on duty in France.
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