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CROWLEY,
TOMMY NEY
Lt. Colonel Tommy Ney Crowley, son of Mr. T. A. Crowley, Kerens,
Texas. Entered services of U.S., 1927, trained at Ft. Sill,
Okla., Ellington Field, Tex., Mitchell Field, N.Y. Has served in
Philippines for 6 years, in Belgium, and Germany, now on furlough
en route to Pacific T.O.
Notes:
- Thomas Ney Crowley
- Sep 8, 1910 - Dec 17, 1954
- Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX
- s/o Thomas Albert Crowley & Leila P. (Sawyers) Crowley
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CROWLEY,
CLAIR
Pfc. Clair Crowley, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Crowley, attended
Corsicana Schools. Entered Marines, 1942, trained at San
Diego and Camp Elliott. Has served in Pacific Theater, now
on duty at Corpus Christ. Has Presidential Citation, and
five Battle Stars.Notes:
- Ezra Claire Crowley
- Feb 12, 1924 - Sep 15, 1994
- h/o Mary Jane Cummings; s/o Ezra Alfred Crowley & Allie Desdemonia
(Beasley) Crowley-Pickering
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CROW,
PAUL M.
Sgt. Paul M. Crow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Crow, husband of the
former Frances Mae Glanton, Kerens, attended Burnett High
School. Received training at St. Petersburg, Florida, now on
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CUMMINGS,
JOHN R.
Pfc. John R. Cummings, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cummings,
Chatfield, husband of the former Jayne Ray, graduate at
Rice. Enlisted in the Army, 1941, spend 18 months in
Greenland, received a medical discharge in May 1941.
Notes:
- John Robert Cummings
- Apr 18, 1922 - Jun 9, 1979
- h/o Jayne Ray) Cummings; s/o John C. Cummings & Johnnie M. Cummings
- New Chatfield
Cemetery, Chatfield, Navarro Co. TX
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CUMMINS,
EUGENE
Ens. Eugene Cummins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Cummins, Corsicana,
a graduate of Corsicana High School. Entered naval Air Corps
in 1943, trained at Corpus Christi. Now on duty at Sanford,
Fla.
Notes:
- Milburn Eugene Cummins
- Oct 22, 1923 - Sep 5, 2008
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Obituary
- h/o Barbara Jean (Parker) Cummins; s/o Rodrick Hugh Cummins & Minoria
(Halloway) Cummins
- Youngblood Cemetery, Beckville, Panola Co., TX
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CUNNINGHAM,
ELMO L.
1st Sgt. Elmo L. Cunningham, son of Mrs. Edna Cunningham, Kerens,
Texas, husband of the former Miss Janice Blissett, graduate of
Kerens High School. Enlisted in the Marines Jan. 24, 1938,
trained at U.S.N.T.S., San diego, Calif. Has served on New
Zealand, Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, now on duty at
Charleston, S.C. Has 2 Major Battle Stars.Notes:
- Elmo L. Cunningham
- Mar 3, 1918 - Apr 9, 2011
- Obituary
- h/o Janice (Blisset) Cunningham; s/o Robert Douglas Cunningham & Edna
(Williams) Cunningham
- Oaklawn Memorial Park, Athens, Henderson Co., TX
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CUNNINGHAM,
WILLIE L.
S/Sgt. Willie L. Cunningham, son of Mrs. Edna Cunningham, Kerens,
Texas, attended Rural Shade School. Mobilized with Texas
Natl. Guard Nov., 1940, trained at Camp Bowie, Tex. Has
served on transport vessel out of New Orleans engaged in
India-Burma Theater, Honorable Discharge July 11, 1945.
Notes:
- Willie L Cunningham
- s/o Robert Douglas Cunningham & Edna (Williams) Cunningham
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CUNNINGHAM,
HERMAN A.
Sgt. Herman A. Cunningham, son of Mrs. Edna Cunningham, Kerens,
Texas, attended Kerens High School. Enlisted in Marines Jan.
24, 1942, trained at U.S.N.T.S., San Diego, Calif. Has
served in Bougainville, Guam, Iwo Jima, killed in action on
Okinawa, May 16, 1945.
Notes:
- Herman Aubrey Cunningham
- Jun 24, 1915 - May 16, 1945
- s/o Robert Douglas Cunningham & Edna (Williams) Cunningham
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Obituary
- Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio,
Bexar Co., TX
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CUNNINGHAM,
ROBERT A.
1st Sgt. Robert A. Cunningham, son of Mrs. Edna Cunningham,
Kerens, Tex., graduated from Kerens High School. Mobilized
with 36th Div., Nov., 1940 trained at Camp Bowie, Tex., Camp
Edwards, Mass. Has served in N. Africa-E.T.O. Campaigns, now
on duty in Germany.Notes:
- Robert A. Cunningham
- s/o Robert Douglas Cunningham & Edna (Williams) Cunningham
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CUNNINGHAM,
DAN B.
1st Lt. Dan B. Cunningham, nephew of Mrs. I. T. Blake and Halley
Blake, Corsicana, graduate of Corsicana High School, attended
University of Texas. Entered service, 1943, trained with Air
Corps at Santa Anna, Calif., Las Vegas, Nev., Carlsbad, N.M., and
Ardmore Okla. Flew 47 Missions with 15th Air Corps in
Italy. Has D.F.C. Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, EAME
Ribbon, 3 Battle Stars, Dist. Unit Citation and other Honors.
Notes:
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CUNNINGHAM,
JAMES R.
Pfc. James R. Cunningham, son of Mr. R. L. Cunningham, Barry.
Entered service, 1942, trained with Army at Minter Field,
California and Camp Howze. Has served in France and Germany,
where now on duty.Notes:
- James Raymond Cunningham
- May 10, 1912 - Feb 25, 1977
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Obituary
- h/o Joyce (Morton) Cunningham; s/o Robert Leroy Cunningham & Florence
Belle (Blake) Cunningham [buried at Dresden Cemetery]
- Stinnett Cemetery, Stinnett, Hutchinson Co., TX
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CUNNINGHAM,
MARION L.
Cpl. Marion L. Cunningham, son of Mr. R. L. Cunningham, Barry
attended Corsicana Schools. Entered service, 1941, trained
with Air Corps in England and France, where now on duty.
Notes:
- Marion Ladon "Don" Cunningham
- Apr 1, 1920 - May 4, 1993
- h/o Theresa Lajuan (Furra) Cunningham; s/o Robert Leroy Cunningham &
Florence Belle (Blake) Cunningham [buried at Dresden Cemetery]
- Dresden Cemetey, Dresden, Navarro Co., TX
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CUNNINGHAM,
SELWYN D.
Sgt. Selwyn D. Cunningham, son of Mr. R. L. Cunningham,
Barry. Entered service, 1941, trained with Army Hq. 11th
Armored Infantry, at Camp Wolters, Ft. Knox. Has served in
Ireland, England, Africa and Italy, discharged, 1945. Has
Campaign Ribbons with 6 Bronze Stars, American Defense Service
Medal and Good Conduct Medal.Selwyn.Notes:
- Selwyn Dale Cunningham
- 1917 - 2002
- h/o Martha Jane Cunningham; s/o Robert Leroy Cunningham & Florence
Belle (Blake) Cunningham [buried at Dresden Cemetery]
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Obituary
- Sunnylane Cemetery, Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK
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CURINGTON,
CLIFTON
Pvt. Clifton Curington, son of Mrs. G. W. Howell, husband of the
former Miss Opal Thornton, of Kerens. Entered the Army Air
Corps in 1942, trained at Waco Army Flying School. Was a
patient at McCloskey General Hospital until received Honorable
Medical Discharge 1943.Notes:
- William Clifton Curington
- Sep 7, 1909 - Mar 9, 1992
- h/o Opal Roddye (Thornton) Curington; s/o William Elmer Curington &
Mary Etta (Phillips) Curington-Howell
- Kerens Cemetery,
Kerens, Navarro Co., TX
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CURINGTON,
JAMES D.
Cpl. James D. Curington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cap Curington,
Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Mildred Tyner, Kerens, Tex.,
graduate of Corsicana High School and Tex. Chiropractic
College. Entered Air Corps, trained at S.A.A.C.C., San
Antonio, Texas. Now on duty at C.A.A.F., Childress, Tex.
Notes:
- James Douglas "Jim" Curington
- Nov 15, 1921 - Oct 23, 2005
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Obituary
- h/o Mildred Carolyne (Tyner) Curington; s/o Calvin Overton Curington Sr &
Annie Irene (Williams) Curington
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Prairie Point Cemetery, Bazette, Navarro Co., TX
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CURINGTON,
CALVIN O., JR.
T/5 Calvin O. Currington, Jr., son of Calvin O. Curington, Sr.,
Corsicana, attended Corsicana High School, N.T.A.C. and Hillsboro
Jr. College. Entered service, 1943, trained with Army Anti-Aircraft
at Camp Wolters, Camp Callan and Stanford University. Has
served in England, France and Belgium, now on duty in
France. Has 5 Battle Stars.Notes:
- Calvin Overton "Bud" Currington, Jr.
- Sep 23, 1923 - May 14, 1996
- h/o Helen Elaine (Johnston) Curington; s/o Calvin Overton Currington,
Sr. & Annie Irene (Williams) Curington
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CURRY,
R. T.
SC 1/C R. T. Curry, son of Sam Curry, husband of the former Miss
Gelene Jordan, attended Blooming Grove School. Entered
service, 1942, trained at Norfolk with the Navy, now on duty in
Philippines.Notes:
- R. T. Curry
- Jun 5, 1923 - Feb 11, 1981
- h/o Gelene (Jordan) Curry; s/o Sam Thomas Curry & Edna Myrtle (Reed)
Curry
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Marker Photo at
Dresden Cemetery, Dresden,
Navarro Co., TX
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CURRY,
M. C.
SC 2/C M. C. Curry, son of Mr. Sam Curry, attended Blooming Grove
School. Entered service, 1942, trained with Navy at Norfolk,
Va., now on duty in Philippines. |
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CURTIS,
WILLMOTTE S.
Capt. Willmote S Curtis, son of Mrs. W. S. Curtis, Corsicana,
husband of the former Miss Edith Etta Wilds. Entered
service, 1940, trained with Field Artillery at San Antonio, Camp
Bowie, and Fort Sill. Has served in North Africa, Italy with
36th Division. Holds Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Notes:
- Willmote Sidney "Will" Curtis
- Feb 20, 1912 - Jul 9, 1994
- h/o Edith Etta (Wilds) Curtis; s/o Willmotte Stewart Curtis & Edith
Shields (Puryear) Curtis
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Biography in The
Fighting Men of Texas
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\Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX
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DANIELS,
JOHNIE O.
Pvt. Johnie O. Daniels, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Daniels,
Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Mae Pennington, attended
school in Corsicana. Entered the Army in 1944, trained at
Camp Hood. Has served overseas duty in the South Pacific. |
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