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Submitted: 4/8/19 • Approved: 4/9/19 • Last Updated: 4/12/19 • R1263781-G0-S3
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
World War II
August 31, 1925 - May 17, 1982
Euwing Hall Forester* the husband of Nedra Mae (Melton) Forester. Euwing Hall Forester son of John M Forester and Mattie Lee (Hall) Forester.
Marriage: 14 Sept 1949 Independence County, Arkansas**
*Euwing Hall Forester
Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards
Name Euwing Hall Forester
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: from 1940 to 1945
Event Place: Cord, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Event Place: Cord, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Gender Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1925
Birthplace: Cord, Arkansas
Relative's Name Mattie Forester
Citing this Record
"Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXWP-7G2 : 6 November 2018), Euwing Hall Forester, from 1940 to 1945; citingDraft Registration; citing , NARA Record Group 147 (Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas: National Archives and Records Administration, 2013).
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** Eweing H Forester Arkansas, County Marriages
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 Sep 1949
Event Place: Independence, Arkansas, United States
Event Place: , Independence, Arkansas, United States
Residence Place Cord, Independence, Arkansas
Gender Male
Age 24
Birth Year (Estimated) 1925
Spouse's Name: Nedra Mae Melton
Spouse's Residence Place: Cord, Independence, Arkansas
Spouse's Residence City Cord
Spouse's Residence County: Independence
Spouse's Residence State: Arkansas
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1931
Page 633
Citing this Record
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMPJ-VN5 : 18 March 2019), Eweing H Forester, 14 Sep 1949; citing Marriage, Independence, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,209,908.
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** Euwing H Forester
United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Euwing H Forester
Name FORESTER EUWING H
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 12 Oct 1944
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
Event Place Cp Josepth T Robinson, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1925
Birthplace ARKANSAS
Education Level 1 year of high school
Civilian Occupation General farmers
Marital Status Single, without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch No branch assignment
Army Component Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 38733155
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 13726.138
Citing this Record
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8B3-7G9 : 5 December 2014), Euwing H Forester, enlisted 12 Oct 1944, Cp Josepth T Robinson, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
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Euwing Hall Forester name per Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XML4-162 : accessed 8 April 2019), Ewing H Forester in household of John M Forester, Black River, Independence, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 1A, line 25, family 6, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 77; FHL microfilm 2,339,812.
Contributed on 4/8/19 by denise.bratcher63
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