I am looking for a John V. Arrington. He was born in 1920, enlisted in 8/31/1943 in WW2 and married to Mildred Marsh. Any help would be appreciated.
I am looking for a John V. Arrington. He was born in 1920, enlisted in 8/31/1943 in WW2 and married to Mildred Marsh. Any help would be appreciated.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Draft, Enlistment and Service
Name: John V Arrington
Birth: 1920
Military: 31 Aug 1943 – Huntington West, Virginia
Residence: Mercer, West Virginia
Name: John V Arrington
Birth Year: 1920
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State of Residence: West Virginia
County or City: Mercer
Enlistment Date: 31 Aug 1943
Enlistment State: Virginia
Enlistment City: Huntington West
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in extraction of minerals, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Separated, with dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 006
Probably one of these two guys:
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Casualties
Name: John Arrington
Birth: 6 Dec 1920
Death: 24 Jan 1989
Military: 16 Sep 1940
Other: 19 Aug 1945
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Casualties
Name: John Arrington
Birth: 9 Oct 1920
Death: 14 Feb 1987
Military: 21 Sep 1943
Other: 15 Mar 1946
1940s Census
Name: John V Arrington
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1921
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
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Street: Route 10
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 4A
Occupation: Tipple Laborer
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 1
Income: 18
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John A Arrington 45 (Dad) coal miner
Indie Arrington 43 (Mother)
John V Arrington 19
Harold Arrington
Actually I think its the 9 Oct one —this to
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=John&GSmn=&GSln=ARRINGTON&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=52&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n