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Parke Daniel Alston Jr.

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Parke Daniel Alston Jr.

Birth
Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA
Death
24 Oct 1999 (aged 80)
Edwards, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Edwards, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Parke Daniel Alston, son of Parke Daniel Alston, Sr. and the former Nellie Walton, was born Christmas Day 1918 in Starkville, Mississippi. Parke was the second of four children. His father worked for the Illinois Central Railroad and the family settled in Edwards, Mississipi. It was here in Edwards, that Parke and his brother and two sisters where raised and attended school.

When World War II started, Parke enlisted in the United States Navy and served on the USS Aldebaran, as a Machinist's Mate 1st Class.

Parke Daniel Alston, son of Parke Daniel Alston, Sr. and the former Nellie Walton, was born Christmas Day 1918 in Starkville, Mississippi. Parke was the second of four children. His father worked for the Illinois Central Railroad and the family settled in Edwards, Mississipi. It was here in Edwards, that Parke and his brother and two sisters where raised and attended school.

When World War II started, Parke enlisted in the United States Navy and served on the USS Aldebaran, as a Machinist's Mate 1st Class.


Inscription

MM1 US NAVY
WORLD WAR II



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  • Created by: GMG
  • Added: Sep 24, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77025291/parke_daniel-alston: accessed ), memorial page for Parke Daniel Alston Jr. (25 Dec 1918–24 Oct 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77025291, citing Edwards Cemetery, Edwards, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by GMG (contributor 47391530).