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SSGT Gerald Frazier George

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SSGT Gerald Frazier George

Birth
Lebanon, Smith County, Kansas, USA
Death
27 May 1943 (aged 27)
Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 2, Lot 16, Grave 6
Memorial ID
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The Times (Shreveport, LA), Sunday, July 5, 1942; pg. 28

George - Greynolds

Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Hunter announces the marriage of her sister, Mabel Florence Greynolds, to Gerald Frazier George on Saturday, June 20.
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The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, June 10, 1943

Gerald Frazier George, son of John and Ida George, was born in Lebanon, Kan., August 29, 1915, and passed away at Selman Field, Monroe, La., on Thursday, May 27, 1943, at the age of 27 years, 8 months and 28 days.

Gerald came with his parents when he was a boy to Chester, Neb., which became his home up to the time that he enlisted in the services of his country. He graduated from the Chester high school in the class of 1934. He was a member of the Chester Lodge No. 135 of Odd Fellows. His years of young manhood were spent in this community. Although he did not become a member, he attended the Christian church (sic).

On February 24, 1942, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps, and was stationed at Bardsdale Field, Shreveport, La.

He was united in marriage on June 20, 1942, to Mable Greynolds of Shreveport, La. He leaves to mourn him, his loving wife; his mother Ida George; four brothers, Lee George of Republic, Lloyd George of Detroit, Mich., Lyle George of McCook, Lester George of Chester; and one sister, Mildred Huckins of Chester; other relatives and a host of friends. Preceding him in death were his father John George, July 5, 1932, and a sister Minnie, June 17, 1933.

Funeral services were held at the Christian church (sic) in Chester June 2, with the Rev. J.G. Olmstead and the Rev. Elmer Peterson officiating. Interment was held in the Chester cemetery (sic) and military services at the grave were in charge of the American Legion post, Hebron, Neb., and the U.S. Army Air Corps of the Bruning air base.
The Times (Shreveport, LA), Sunday, July 5, 1942; pg. 28

George - Greynolds

Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Hunter announces the marriage of her sister, Mabel Florence Greynolds, to Gerald Frazier George on Saturday, June 20.
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The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, June 10, 1943

Gerald Frazier George, son of John and Ida George, was born in Lebanon, Kan., August 29, 1915, and passed away at Selman Field, Monroe, La., on Thursday, May 27, 1943, at the age of 27 years, 8 months and 28 days.

Gerald came with his parents when he was a boy to Chester, Neb., which became his home up to the time that he enlisted in the services of his country. He graduated from the Chester high school in the class of 1934. He was a member of the Chester Lodge No. 135 of Odd Fellows. His years of young manhood were spent in this community. Although he did not become a member, he attended the Christian church (sic).

On February 24, 1942, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps, and was stationed at Bardsdale Field, Shreveport, La.

He was united in marriage on June 20, 1942, to Mable Greynolds of Shreveport, La. He leaves to mourn him, his loving wife; his mother Ida George; four brothers, Lee George of Republic, Lloyd George of Detroit, Mich., Lyle George of McCook, Lester George of Chester; and one sister, Mildred Huckins of Chester; other relatives and a host of friends. Preceding him in death were his father John George, July 5, 1932, and a sister Minnie, June 17, 1933.

Funeral services were held at the Christian church (sic) in Chester June 2, with the Rev. J.G. Olmstead and the Rev. Elmer Peterson officiating. Interment was held in the Chester cemetery (sic) and military services at the grave were in charge of the American Legion post, Hebron, Neb., and the U.S. Army Air Corps of the Bruning air base.

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