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Robert Gail HUGHES

Robert Gail HUGHES

Male 1926 - 1945  (19 years)


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  • Name Robert Gail HUGHES
    Birth 19 Feb 1926  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Military Pfc, Co B, 1st Bn, 29th Mar, 6th Mar Div, US Marine Corps, WW II, Pacific (KIA)  [1] 
    Census 1930  Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1935  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education Harrisville H.S.  [1] 
    Death 16 May 1945  Okinawa, Japan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Burial Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I79442  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2013

    Father Con Otis HUGHES,   b. 23 Feb 1903, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1970, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Mother Wanda Pauline THARP,   b. 8 Oct 1904, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1992 (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F33999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S2582] West Virginia Veterans Memorial Archives Database, (http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/wvvetmem.html).

    2. [S2036] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    3. [S691] West Union Herald, 6/14/1945.

    4. [S2582] West Virginia Veterans Memorial Archives Database, (http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/wvvetmem.html), Reburial 1949/3/31; buried: section 34 site 2681.

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