U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: William C Furr
Birth Year: 1911
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
Enlistment Date: 10 May 1943
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Richmond
Branch: No branch assignment
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Married
Height: 78
Weight: 120
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Contributed by a 2nd Cousin, John Barry Custer:
He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart for his service while being K.I.A. during the Luzon Campaign in the Philippines.
Name: William C Furr
Birth Year: 1911
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
Enlistment Date: 10 May 1943
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Richmond
Branch: No branch assignment
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Married
Height: 78
Weight: 120
_____________________________________________________________
Contributed by a 2nd Cousin, John Barry Custer:
He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart for his service while being K.I.A. during the Luzon Campaign in the Philippines.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: William C Furr
Birth Year: 1911
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
Enlistment Date: 10 May 1943
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Richmond
Branch: No branch assignment
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Married
Height: 78
Weight: 120
_____________________________________________________________
Contributed by a 2nd Cousin, John Barry Custer:
He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart for his service while being K.I.A. during the Luzon Campaign in the Philippines.
Name: William C Furr
Birth Year: 1911
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
Enlistment Date: 10 May 1943
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Richmond
Branch: No branch assignment
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Married
Height: 78
Weight: 120
_____________________________________________________________
Contributed by a 2nd Cousin, John Barry Custer:
He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart for his service while being K.I.A. during the Luzon Campaign in the Philippines.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Virginia.
