Funeral services for Second Lt. Thomas Gerald Deavenport, native of Dallas killed in a United States Army Air Force crash in England in 1943, will be held at 10 a. m. Tuesday at the Ed C. Smith & Bro. Chapel, 1811 Ross.
Burial will be in Restland Memorial Park. Lieutenant Deavenport originally was buried in Europe. His body was returned to the United States under the government's reburial program.
He died when a plane on which he was a navigator crashed after a bombing mission to Germany. The plane was based in England. He was twenty-five.
Deavenport was born in Dallas. He was valedictorian of the 1935 spring graduating class at North Dallas High School. He was graduated in 1939 at Southern Methodist University and won the S. D. Flanz award for his specialty in mathematics.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. T. I. Deavenport; a sister, Miss Dorothy Deavenport; and brother, Holmes Deavenport, all of 327 Avenue I.
Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
08-01-1948
Dallas, Texas
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d. cert: parents: Thomas I. Deavenport, Madeline Thompson
Burial will be in Restland Memorial Park. Lieutenant Deavenport originally was buried in Europe. His body was returned to the United States under the government's reburial program.
He died when a plane on which he was a navigator crashed after a bombing mission to Germany. The plane was based in England. He was twenty-five.
Deavenport was born in Dallas. He was valedictorian of the 1935 spring graduating class at North Dallas High School. He was graduated in 1939 at Southern Methodist University and won the S. D. Flanz award for his specialty in mathematics.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. T. I. Deavenport; a sister, Miss Dorothy Deavenport; and brother, Holmes Deavenport, all of 327 Avenue I.
Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
08-01-1948
Dallas, Texas
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d. cert: parents: Thomas I. Deavenport, Madeline Thompson
Funeral services for Second Lt. Thomas Gerald Deavenport, native of Dallas killed in a United States Army Air Force crash in England in 1943, will be held at 10 a. m. Tuesday at the Ed C. Smith & Bro. Chapel, 1811 Ross.
Burial will be in Restland Memorial Park. Lieutenant Deavenport originally was buried in Europe. His body was returned to the United States under the government's reburial program.
He died when a plane on which he was a navigator crashed after a bombing mission to Germany. The plane was based in England. He was twenty-five.
Deavenport was born in Dallas. He was valedictorian of the 1935 spring graduating class at North Dallas High School. He was graduated in 1939 at Southern Methodist University and won the S. D. Flanz award for his specialty in mathematics.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. T. I. Deavenport; a sister, Miss Dorothy Deavenport; and brother, Holmes Deavenport, all of 327 Avenue I.
Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
08-01-1948
Dallas, Texas
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d. cert: parents: Thomas I. Deavenport, Madeline Thompson
Burial will be in Restland Memorial Park. Lieutenant Deavenport originally was buried in Europe. His body was returned to the United States under the government's reburial program.
He died when a plane on which he was a navigator crashed after a bombing mission to Germany. The plane was based in England. He was twenty-five.
Deavenport was born in Dallas. He was valedictorian of the 1935 spring graduating class at North Dallas High School. He was graduated in 1939 at Southern Methodist University and won the S. D. Flanz award for his specialty in mathematics.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. T. I. Deavenport; a sister, Miss Dorothy Deavenport; and brother, Holmes Deavenport, all of 327 Avenue I.
Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
08-01-1948
Dallas, Texas
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d. cert: parents: Thomas I. Deavenport, Madeline Thompson
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