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George, William Harold

Military Information:

  • US Coast Guard
  • Deceased
  • WWII Veteran
  • QR Code
  • WWII Victory Medal
  • Cemetery: Oakwood, Denton, Denton County, Texas
  • 1-Alpha List

Bio:

William Harold George

Personal Info

Name William Harold George
Date of Birth 10 Apr 1925
Place of Birth Denton, Denton, Texas
Parents James Henry George and Ruth Elizabeth Sparks George
*1930 living in Precinct 8, Denton, Texas Age 5.
*1940 living in Denton, Denton, Texas. Age 14.
*1950 living in Denton, Denton County, Texas. Age 24.
*1950 married first wife, Betty Louise Rutherford, in Carter, Oklahoma.
* !975 married second wife, Evelyn Ruth Morris Kerbow in Collin, Texas.


Date of Death 23 Feb 1976, Denton, Denton County, Texas.
Cemetery Name Oakwood Cemetery Denton, Denton County, TX. Section 8.
Cemetery Location Denton, Denton County, Texas

Military Service

Military Branch: U. S. Coast Guard

Enlistment Branch:

Enlistment Date: 03 Oct 1942
Released Date: 27 Feb 1946

Era of Service World War II

SSN 461244953

Assignments
Pension

Civilian Life

Education Elementary School. 6th grade

Occupation Lineman for Telephone Company



Sources:
(1) 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Denton, Texas; Page 7A; Enumeration District: 0029
FHL microfilm: 2342058. Ancestry.com. (online database)
(2) 1940; U. S. Census Place; Denton, Denton, Denton, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04020; Page 4A;
Enumeration District 61-4. Ancestry.com.
(3) 1950; U.S. Census Place; Denton, Denton; Roll: 1624; Page 9; Enumeration District 61-14.
Ancestry.com.
(4) Texas. U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932. Ancestry.com.
(5) U. S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Ancestry.com.
(6) Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019. 1837-1965. Ancestry.com.
(7) U.S. , Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current. Ancestry.com
(8) Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995. Ancestry.com.
(9) Obituary, Denton Record Chronicle< Denton, Texas. Wednesday, February 25, 1978, Page
2A. Ancestry.com.
(10) U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014. Ancestry.com.
(11) U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRL Death File, 1850-2010. Ancestry.com.
(12) FindAGrave.com/Memorial/ 12648257/William-harold-george. (online database)


Author Information

Name: Joan Vranesa.
Contact Information: JVranesa@aol.com.
Date: 13 Aug 2023.

Organization Represented: Star of Destiny Chapter NSCDXIIC.


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