Alvin Floyd Glascott
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| Death | 13 Nov 1952 (aged 38)
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
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| Burial | Ridge Farm, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA |
| Memorial ID | 66852924 · View Source |
"Alvin Floyd Glascott, 38, World War II veteran, died Thursday, November 13 at noon in the VA Hospital in Danville, Ill. He was admitted there as a medical patient a month before his death.
An employee at Wabash River Ordinance Works, Newport, Ind, Mr Glascott had lived in Ridge Farm a year, having come there from Chattanooga, Tn. He was a native of Stuttgart, Ark, born June 27, 1914 to S E and Nellie McAdams Glascott.
He served as a glide pilot overseas in WWII and was a flight officer in the 314th Troop Carrier Group. He enlisted July 25, 1942 and was discharged Jan 30, 1946. He was a member of Curtis G Radden Post No 210, American Legion and the Baptist church, Chattanooga.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs Etta Hall Glascott; 2 sons, Danny Lee, 9 and Larry Eugene, 4; 4 sisters, Mrs Katie Kellar, Frankfort, Ind; Mrs Eulah Spencer, Whittington, Ill; Mrs Edith Innis, Ridge Farm, Ill; Mrs Helen Curran, Phoenix, Az; one brother, W B, Terre Haute, Ind.
Burial was in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Ridge Farm, Ill." - Crossville Chronicle, Cumberland Cty, TN November 20, 1952 (Obituary provided by imagal49)
"Alvin Floyd Glascott, 38, World War II veteran, died Thursday, November 13 at noon in the VA Hospital in Danville, Ill. He was admitted there as a medical patient a month before his death.
An employee at Wabash River Ordinance Works, Newport, Ind, Mr Glascott had lived in Ridge Farm a year, having come there from Chattanooga, Tn. He was a native of Stuttgart, Ark, born June 27, 1914 to S E and Nellie McAdams Glascott.
He served as a glide pilot overseas in WWII and was a flight officer in the 314th Troop Carrier Group. He enlisted July 25, 1942 and was discharged Jan 30, 1946. He was a member of Curtis G Radden Post No 210, American Legion and the Baptist church, Chattanooga.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs Etta Hall Glascott; 2 sons, Danny Lee, 9 and Larry Eugene, 4; 4 sisters, Mrs Katie Kellar, Frankfort, Ind; Mrs Eulah Spencer, Whittington, Ill; Mrs Edith Innis, Ridge Farm, Ill; Mrs Helen Curran, Phoenix, Az; one brother, W B, Terre Haute, Ind.
Burial was in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Ridge Farm, Ill." - Crossville Chronicle, Cumberland Cty, TN November 20, 1952 (Obituary provided by imagal49)
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- Created by: Lesa Epperson
- Added: 13 Mar 2011
- Find A Grave Memorial 66852924
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Alvin Floyd Glascott (22 Jun 1914–13 Nov 1952), Find A Grave Memorial no. 66852924, citing Pilot Grove Cemetery, Ridge Farm, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Lesa Epperson (contributor 46576986) .
