George Thomas Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; D: 21 Aug 1996) was the son of Aaron D. Prestridge and Cora M. Perkins (Social Security Applications).
In 1930, Vaughn, Guadalupe County, New Mexico; G. Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents Aaron & Cora M. Prestridge and brother James Prestridge (1930 Census).
In 1940, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents A.D. & Cora Prestridge. In 1935, the family resided in Durán, Torrance County, New Mexico (1940 Census).
On 30 Jun 1942, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; George Thomas Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma), a resident of Hot Springs, registered for the World War II draft. He was employed by the Bureau Of Reclamation at Elephant Butte, New Mexico. He was described as 5' 6", 140 pounds, ruddy complexion, red hair, and blue eyes. Next of kin was recorded as Mrs. A.D. Prestridge of Hot Springs (Draft Card).
On 12 March 1943, George T. Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma); a resident of Hot Springs, New Mexico; was inducted into the US Army. On 19 March 1943, he entered into service at Fort Bliss, Texas. He was described as 5' 6-1/2", 132 pounds, blue eyes, red hair, and a student. He qualified as a rifle marksman. On 24 July 1943, he departed for the European Theater of Operations and arrived on 30 July 1943. He served as a truck driver for the 388th Engineer General Service Regiment. He participated in the Northern France, Ardennes, and Rhineland Campaigns. He was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal, European-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal, and the Meritorious Unit Award [World War II Victory Medal not listed]. On 28 July 1945, he returned to the United States and arrived on 2 Aug 1945. On 14 Oct 1945, Private George T. Prestridge (Service #38-439-553) was honorably discharged at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana and issued a lapel button. Highest rank held was Private First Class (WD AGO Form 53-55).
In 1950, Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico; Texico service station manager Thomas G. Prestridge and his wife Audrey M. Prestridge were enumerated with daughter Rhenda K. Prestridge (1950 Census).
In 1930, Vaughn, Guadalupe County, New Mexico; G. Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents Aaron & Cora M. Prestridge and brother James Prestridge (1930 Census).
In 1940, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents A.D. & Cora Prestridge. In 1935, the family resided in Durán, Torrance County, New Mexico (1940 Census).
On 30 Jun 1942, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; George Thomas Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma), a resident of Hot Springs, registered for the World War II draft. He was employed by the Bureau Of Reclamation at Elephant Butte, New Mexico. He was described as 5' 6", 140 pounds, ruddy complexion, red hair, and blue eyes. Next of kin was recorded as Mrs. A.D. Prestridge of Hot Springs (Draft Card).
On 12 March 1943, George T. Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma); a resident of Hot Springs, New Mexico; was inducted into the US Army. On 19 March 1943, he entered into service at Fort Bliss, Texas. He was described as 5' 6-1/2", 132 pounds, blue eyes, red hair, and a student. He qualified as a rifle marksman. On 24 July 1943, he departed for the European Theater of Operations and arrived on 30 July 1943. He served as a truck driver for the 388th Engineer General Service Regiment. He participated in the Northern France, Ardennes, and Rhineland Campaigns. He was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal, European-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal, and the Meritorious Unit Award [World War II Victory Medal not listed]. On 28 July 1945, he returned to the United States and arrived on 2 Aug 1945. On 14 Oct 1945, Private George T. Prestridge (Service #38-439-553) was honorably discharged at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana and issued a lapel button. Highest rank held was Private First Class (WD AGO Form 53-55).
In 1950, Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico; Texico service station manager Thomas G. Prestridge and his wife Audrey M. Prestridge were enumerated with daughter Rhenda K. Prestridge (1950 Census).
George Thomas Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; D: 21 Aug 1996) was the son of Aaron D. Prestridge and Cora M. Perkins (Social Security Applications).
In 1930, Vaughn, Guadalupe County, New Mexico; G. Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents Aaron & Cora M. Prestridge and brother James Prestridge (1930 Census).
In 1940, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents A.D. & Cora Prestridge. In 1935, the family resided in Durán, Torrance County, New Mexico (1940 Census).
On 30 Jun 1942, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; George Thomas Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma), a resident of Hot Springs, registered for the World War II draft. He was employed by the Bureau Of Reclamation at Elephant Butte, New Mexico. He was described as 5' 6", 140 pounds, ruddy complexion, red hair, and blue eyes. Next of kin was recorded as Mrs. A.D. Prestridge of Hot Springs (Draft Card).
On 12 March 1943, George T. Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma); a resident of Hot Springs, New Mexico; was inducted into the US Army. On 19 March 1943, he entered into service at Fort Bliss, Texas. He was described as 5' 6-1/2", 132 pounds, blue eyes, red hair, and a student. He qualified as a rifle marksman. On 24 July 1943, he departed for the European Theater of Operations and arrived on 30 July 1943. He served as a truck driver for the 388th Engineer General Service Regiment. He participated in the Northern France, Ardennes, and Rhineland Campaigns. He was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal, European-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal, and the Meritorious Unit Award [World War II Victory Medal not listed]. On 28 July 1945, he returned to the United States and arrived on 2 Aug 1945. On 14 Oct 1945, Private George T. Prestridge (Service #38-439-553) was honorably discharged at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana and issued a lapel button. Highest rank held was Private First Class (WD AGO Form 53-55).
In 1950, Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico; Texico service station manager Thomas G. Prestridge and his wife Audrey M. Prestridge were enumerated with daughter Rhenda K. Prestridge (1950 Census).
In 1930, Vaughn, Guadalupe County, New Mexico; G. Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents Aaron & Cora M. Prestridge and brother James Prestridge (1930 Census).
In 1940, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; Thomas Prestridge was enumerated with his parents A.D. & Cora Prestridge. In 1935, the family resided in Durán, Torrance County, New Mexico (1940 Census).
On 30 Jun 1942, Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico; George Thomas Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma), a resident of Hot Springs, registered for the World War II draft. He was employed by the Bureau Of Reclamation at Elephant Butte, New Mexico. He was described as 5' 6", 140 pounds, ruddy complexion, red hair, and blue eyes. Next of kin was recorded as Mrs. A.D. Prestridge of Hot Springs (Draft Card).
On 12 March 1943, George T. Prestridge (B: 14 Jan 1923, Cheyenne, Oklahoma); a resident of Hot Springs, New Mexico; was inducted into the US Army. On 19 March 1943, he entered into service at Fort Bliss, Texas. He was described as 5' 6-1/2", 132 pounds, blue eyes, red hair, and a student. He qualified as a rifle marksman. On 24 July 1943, he departed for the European Theater of Operations and arrived on 30 July 1943. He served as a truck driver for the 388th Engineer General Service Regiment. He participated in the Northern France, Ardennes, and Rhineland Campaigns. He was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal, European-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal, and the Meritorious Unit Award [World War II Victory Medal not listed]. On 28 July 1945, he returned to the United States and arrived on 2 Aug 1945. On 14 Oct 1945, Private George T. Prestridge (Service #38-439-553) was honorably discharged at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana and issued a lapel button. Highest rank held was Private First Class (WD AGO Form 53-55).
In 1950, Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico; Texico service station manager Thomas G. Prestridge and his wife Audrey M. Prestridge were enumerated with daughter Rhenda K. Prestridge (1950 Census).
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