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Cecil Clair SWIGER

Cecil Clair SWIGER

Male 1922 - 1992  (69 years)

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  • Name Cecil Clair SWIGER 
    Born 23 Feb 1922  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military (ENLISTED 1/15/1942)  [3, 4
    Pvt, US Army, World War II 
    • On the list twice, once as Cecil Swiger, and once as Clair Swiger.

      Cecil C Swiger in the U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: Cecil C Swiger
      Birth Year: 1922
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
      State of Residence: West Virginia
      County or City: Doddridge <<=============
      Enlistment Date: 15 Jan 1942
      Enlistment State: Ohio
      Enlistment City: Fort Hayes Columbus
      Branch: Air Corps
      Branch Code: Air Corps
      Grade: Private
      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: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: 3 years of high school <<=====
      Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
      Marital Status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 68
      Weight: 153
    Census 1930, 1940  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of maternal grandparents, Amaziah & Bertha (Swiger) Stackpole, with location in 1940 specified as Broad Run (Center Point).
    Residence Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Died 16 Feb 1992  [1
    Buried Highland Hills Memorial Gardens, Follansbee, Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I84983  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2015 

    Father Rildo Lee SWIGER,   b. 20 Dec 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Edna Jane STACKPOLE,   b. 11 Apr 1899, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1995  (Age 95 years) 
    Family ID F36402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wanda Lee MORGAN,   b. 18 May 1928, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1974, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1946  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F36712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

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

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.