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EGGERT, WILLIAM F.
Pfc. William F. Eggert, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Eggert, Sr.,
Laredo, husband of the former Miss Orelyene Carroll, graduate of
Laredo Schools. Entered service, 1943, trained with Coast
Artillery at Ft. Sam Houston, Camp Roberts, Port Townsend, Ft.
Worden. Has served in Canada, received Honorable Discharge,
1943.
Notes:
- William Frederick "Bill" Eggert, Jr.
- Dec 14, 1924 - May 16, 2000
- Mount Carmel Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso Co., TX
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ELKINS, L. A.
T/Sgt. L. A. Elkins, son of Mr. Nola L. Elkins, Corsicana.
Entered service, 1941, trained with 90th Division of Infantry at
Camp Barkley. Has served in England, France, Normandy, given
Medical Discharge, 1945. Has E.T.O. Ribbon, Good Conduct and
Marksmanship in 7 Weapons.
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ELKINS, ARTHUR Z.
Pfc. Arthur Z. Elkins, son of Mrs. Belle Elkins, Corsicana,
husband of the former Miss Stacy Alderdice, graduate from
Corsicana. Entered Air Corps, 1942, trained at Ft. Worth,
Greenville, and Blackland. Now on duty at Blackland.
Notes:
- Arthur Zena "A.Z." Elkins
- Jul 22, 1911 - Apr 21, 1951
- h/o Luella Stacy (Alderdice) Wiltse; s/o Jay H. Elkins &
Belle Elkins
- Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
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ELKINS, VAN J., JR.
Pvt. Van J. Elkins, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Van J. Elkins,
husband of the former Miss Shirley Jo Powell, attended Richland
High School, and Texas Technological College, Lubbock.
Entered Army, 1944, trained at Cam Walters, and Camp Howze.
Honorably Discharged.
Notes:
- Van J. Elkins, Jr.
- Oct 7, 1920 - Nov 28, 1975
- h/o Shirley J. (Powell) Elkins-Hester, m. 1943; s/o Van
J. Elkins, Jr. & Dora S. (Shelton) Elkins
- Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall Co., TX
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ELIOT, JAMES R.
T/Sgt. James R. Eliot, son of Mrs. E. A. Eliot, Angus, graduate of
Corsicana High School, attended College at Nacogdoches.
Entered Army Signal Corps, 1941, traiend at Ft. Sam Houston.
Has served in Australia and India, now on duty at Harlingen Air
Field, has two Bronze Stars.
Notes:
- James Richard "Dick" Eliot
- Apr 18, 1917 - Sep 7, 1985
- s/o Edgar Allison Eliot & Harriet (Middlebrooks) Eliot
- Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector Co., TX
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ELLETT, JAMES N.
S/Sgt. James N. Ellett, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Ellett, husband
of the former Miss Ellen Purifoy. Entered Army March 1943,
trained at Ft. Lewis, Mississippi Southern College, Hattisburg,
Miss. Has served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and
Germany, now on duty in European Theater. Has Certificate of
Merit with Citation for Services performed on the Continent of
Europe.
Notes:
- James Newton "Sonny" Ellett, Sr.
- Dec 3, 1924 - Nov 8, 1993
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Obituary
- h/o Minnie Ellen (Purifoy) Ellett; s/o James Isaac Ellett
& Ethel Alberta (Ware) Ellett
- Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery, Tyler, Smith Co., TX
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ELLINGTON, ED E.
T/Sgt Ed E. Ellington, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Ellington,
graduate of Corsicana High School. Entered service, 1943,
trained with Paratroop Corps at Ft. Benning, Ga. Has served
in Germany, Italy, Belgium, and wounded in Italy, 1944, and in
Belgium, 1945. Has Purple Heart and one Cluster, expert
combat Infantry Badge, and Bronze Sar.
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ELLINGTON, CHARLIE
M.
Sgt. Charlie M. Ellington, son of Mrs. Daisy B. Ellington,
Corsicana, graduate of Mildred High School. Entered
Infantry, 1942, trained at Camp Walters, Camp Robinson, Camp
Btuner and Ft. Ord. Has served on Attu, in Philippines,
wounded in Okinawa, 1945, now on duty on Okinawa. Has Purple
Heart.
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ELLINGTON, OCIE N.
Cpl. Ocie N. Ellington, son of Mrs. Daisy B. Ellington, graduate
of Mildred School. Entered Army, 1943, trained at Camp
Holder, Camp Koler, Ft. Sam Houston, and McCain, Miss. Has
served in England, France and now on duty in Germany.
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ELLINGTON, JACKIE L.
T/Sgt. Jackie L. Ellington, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Ellington,
husband of the former Miss Elizabeth Paschall, attended Corsicana
Schools. Entered the Air Corps, 1942, trained with the 8th
Air Force. Has served in Scotland, Wales, and England,
wounded over Germany, 1944. Has D.F.C., Air Medal, with 3
Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart, good Conduct, E.T.O. Ribbon with
3 Battle Stars, and Presidential Citation.
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ELLIOTT, SPENCER M.
Pfc. Spencer M. Elliott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Elliott,
Corsicana, graduate of Corsicana High School. Entered Army,
1944, trained at Camp Hood. Has served in Framce, Belgium
and Germany, now on duty at Camp Hood. Has served in France,
Belgium and Germany, now on duty at Camp Shelby, Miss. Has
Good Conduct Ribbon, Two Bronze Stars, and Combat Medal.
Notes:
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ELLIS, THOMAS N.
Sgt. Thomas N. Ellis, son of Mrs. Cora Ellis, graduate of Purdon,
attended John Tarleton Agricultural College. entered
service, 1942, trained with Army at Camps Wallace and
Shelby. Has served in England, France, Belgium and Germany,
now in Army of Occupation.
Notes:
- Thoams Nelson Ellis
- Aug 18, 1920 - May 11, 2001
- h/o Evelyn Jeanelle (Sawyer) Ellis; s/o Thomas Lafayette
Ellis & Gussie Cora (Darden) Ellis
- Garland Memorial Park, Garland, Dallas Co., TX
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ELLIS, ATLAS L.
S/Sgt. Atlas L. Ellis, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Ellis, husband of
the former Miss Verlene Taylor, graduate of Mildred Schools,
attended Tyler Commercial College. Entered service, 1942,
trained with Army at Camp Bowie. Has served in Africa,
Italy, and France, now on duty in France. Has 4 Battle
Stars, Bronze Star and Good Conduct Medal.
Notes:
- Atlas Lee Ellis
- Nov 22, 1918 - Oct 29, 2007
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Obituary
- h/o Verlene Leona (Taylor) Ellis; s/o Elwyn Prince Ellis
& Velma Earline (Bonner) Mitchell
- Dawson
Cemetery, Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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ELLIS, RAYMOND
C.
S/Sgt, Raymond C. Ellis, son of Mrs. R. M. Phillips. Trained
with Air Force, 1942, in California, Louisiana, Colorado.
Complete 63 Missions as Gunner on B-26 in Sardinia, North Africa,
now crew chief, San Angelo Air Training Base. Holds
Presidential Citation, Air Medal, Silver Star, 6 Battle Stars, and
Good Conduct Medal.
Notes:
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ELLIS, EARL
Pvt. Earl Ellis, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ellis,
Richland, attended school at Currie, Texas. Entered service,
1944, trained with Amphibious Forces at Camp Gordon Johnson,
Fla. Has served in India and now in China on duty.
Notes:
- Earl Ellis
- Sep 17, 1917 - Jul 29, 1969
- Richland
Cemetery, Richland, Navarro Co., TX
- s/o W. J. Ellis
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ELLIS, WILLIAM A.
Pvt. William A. Ellis, son of Mrs. C. M. Ellis, Rice, husband of
the former Miss Josie Lee Roberts, attended Rice Schools.
Entered service, 1944, trained with Army at Camp Bowie. Now
on duty at Harmon General Hospital.
Notes:
- William Archie Ellis
- Jun 23, 1909 - Jun 19, 1963
- Childress Cemetery, Childress, Childress Co., TX
- h/o Josie Lee (Roberts) Ellis-Miller; s/o Captain Marvin
Ellis & Eva Elizabeth (Chandler) Ellis
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ELLIS, JACKSON W.
S/Sgt Jackson W. Ellis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Ellis, Blooming
Grove. Entered service, 1943, trained with Army at Ft.
Lewis. Has served in France, Germany, Australia, England,
Scotland. Wounded in action in France, 1945, now on duty at
Ft. Sam Houston. Has Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Combat
Badge.
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ELMORE, AURBEN B.
Pfc. Aurben B. Elmore, son of Mrs. Susie Elmore, husband of the former Miss Eura Davis, graduate of Corbet Schools. Entered service, 1944, trained with Anti Aircraft at Ft. Bliss. Sent overseas in 1945 ,now on duty in Hawaii.
Notes:
- Aurben Bennett Elmore
- Jun 13, 1915 - Jan 6, 1964
- h/o Eura Faye (Davis) Elmore; s/o Audie Author Elmore & Susie
(Melton) Elmore
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Obituary
- Resthaven
Memorial Park, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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ELMORE, LILBORN T.
Pvt. Lilborn T. Elmore, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Elmore, Dawson,
attended Bethel School. Entered service, 1942, trained with
Army at Camp Roberts, California. Medically Discharged,
1943.
Notes:
- Lilborn Thadius "L.T." Elmore
- Feb 13, 1910 - Oct 1986
- h/o Mattie Elmore; s/o Paris Lee Elmore & Mary Bell
(Walls) Elmore
- Resthaven
Memorial Park, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
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EMMERT, WILLIAM R.
Pfc. William R. Emmert, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Emmert,
Rice, attended Rice and Kemp High School. Entered service,
1942, trained with 7th Armored Division of Army at Camps Polk,
Hood, and Indiantown Gap. Has served in England, now on duty
at Ft. Knox, Ky.
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Edward L. Williams
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