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Richard Bruce PARRISH

Richard Bruce PARRISH

Male 1904 - 1998  (94 years)

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  • Name Richard Bruce PARRISH 
    Born 5 Mar 1904  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [3] 
    newspaper reporter 
    Occupation 1942  [1] 
    Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Co. 
    Residence 1942  Farmington, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Military From 30 Nov 1942 to 18 Aug 1945  [2, 4, 5, 6] 
    T/SGT, US Army, World War II 
    Occupation newspaper editor of "The West Virginian" in Fairmont  [6] 
    Residence Worthington, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Died 14 Jul 1998  [2] 
    Buried West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I135790  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2023 

    Family Agnes Clifford SMITH,   b. 18 Oct 1906, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1994, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F59966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    3. [S2111] 1930 Census, Marion County, WV.

    4. [S1978] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, (www.ancestry.com).

    5. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    6. [S325] e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia, West Virginia Humanities Council, (https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/), https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/465.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.