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Ens Orville Bias Tully

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Ens Orville Bias Tully

Birth
USA
Death
16 Aug 1944 (aged 22)
Burial
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The body of Ensign Orville B.
Tully, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lud
Tully' of 312-Randolph St., will be
returned to Charleston Monday,
arriving here at 4:15 P. M. for
burial Wednesday.
Ensign Tully, who was killed in
a bomber crash Aug. 16, 1944 at
Einwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands,
is survived only by his parents.
The body will be received by a
Military Guard of Honor provided
by the John Brawley post of the
American Legion, which will also
have charge of the military funeral
services at Wilson mortuary and
at the graveside Wednesday.
Dr. Roland Aspinall will conduct
the funeral, and burial will be in
Sunset Memorial park. Ens. Tully
was a member of the Humphries
Memorial Methodist church.
He was born Oct. 6, 1921. His
body was among the many returned
to the United States from the Pacific
theater temporary cemeteries
recently, and is among the first
few to be returned to this area.
His will be the first military funeral
conducted for such veterans
by the John Brawley post of the
Legion.
The body of Ensign Orville B.
Tully, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lud
Tully' of 312-Randolph St., will be
returned to Charleston Monday,
arriving here at 4:15 P. M. for
burial Wednesday.
Ensign Tully, who was killed in
a bomber crash Aug. 16, 1944 at
Einwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands,
is survived only by his parents.
The body will be received by a
Military Guard of Honor provided
by the John Brawley post of the
American Legion, which will also
have charge of the military funeral
services at Wilson mortuary and
at the graveside Wednesday.
Dr. Roland Aspinall will conduct
the funeral, and burial will be in
Sunset Memorial park. Ens. Tully
was a member of the Humphries
Memorial Methodist church.
He was born Oct. 6, 1921. His
body was among the many returned
to the United States from the Pacific
theater temporary cemeteries
recently, and is among the first
few to be returned to this area.
His will be the first military funeral
conducted for such veterans
by the John Brawley post of the
Legion.


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