Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

Goodson, Leroy

  • Texas, United States

Military Information:

  • US Army
  • Deceased
  • WWII Veteran
  • QR Code
  • WWII Victory Medal
  • Host & Researchers-Colonial Dames XVII Century, Star of Destiny Chapter, Denton
  • RTF #1 (TVHOF: Remember Them Forever)
  • Cemetery: Oakwood, Denton, Denton County, Texas
  • PVT (Private)
  • 1-Alpha List

Bio:

Leroy Goodson
Personal Info

Name Leroy Goodson
Date of Birth 07 Jul 1908
Place of Birth Texas
Parents Unknown
Marital Status Single, without dependents.
*1943 living Ellis, Texas

Date of Death 30 Apr 1981, Denton, Denton County, Texas.
Cemetery Name Oakwood Cemetery, Denton County, TX. Section 3.
Cemetery Location Denton, Denton County, Texas.

Military Service

Military Branch US Army

Rank Private


Date of Service Enlisted: 29 Jun 1943
Discharged: 27 Jul 1943

Enlistment Place Dallas, Texas

Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergence, plus six
Months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise
According to law

Era of Service - WWII

Service Number 38530192

Branch No Branch Assigned

Civilian Life

Education Grammer School

Occupation Geographer


Sources:

(1) U.S. , World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946. Ancestry. com.
(2) U. S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
(3) U.S. Social Security Death Index, 1936-2007/ Ancestry.com.
(4) Texas U.S., Death Index 1935-2014. Ancestry.com.
(5) FindAGrave.com/Memorial/12771804/leroy-goodson. Ancestry.com (online database).


Author Information
Name: Joan Vranesa, Star of Destiny Chapter NSCDXIIC.
Contact Information: JVranesa@aol.com.
Date: 07 Aug 2023.

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Cemetery:

Oakwood, 747 E Prairie St., Denton, Denton Co., TX 76205 USA