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Pfc. Hubert Wade Crowder
Sep. 16, 1924 – May 23, 1945
Big Creek Cem.
Madisonville boy killed in action
Many hearts were saddened on
Wednesday of last week when news was received from the War Department by Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert Crowder that their son, Wade, was killed in action on May 23
during a battle on Okinawa. Wade was 20 years of age. He entered the service in September, 1944,
going overseas in February. He
received his basic training at Camp Blanding Fl. He was a graduate of Madisonville High School
and was employed by TVA before entering the Army. Besides his parents he is survived by four
brothers and two sisters. Cpl. Ray
Crowder, U.S. Army; Glenn,
Claude and J.W.; Mrs. Marie Muller of Maryville
and Miss Bulia Faye
PFC Hubert W. Crowder
ID: 44040953
Branch of Service: U.S.
Army
Hometown: Monroe County, TN
Status: KIA
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Name:
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Hubert Wade Crowder
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Birth Year:
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1924
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Race:
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White, Citizen (White)
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Nativity State or Country:
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Tennessee
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State of Residence:
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Tennessee
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County or
City:
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Monroe
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Enlistment
Date:
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13 Sep 1944
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Enlistment State:
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Georgia
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Enlistment City:
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Fort
Oglethorpe
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Branch:
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No branch assignment
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Branch Code:
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No branch assignment
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Grade:
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Private
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Grade Code:
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Private
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Term of
Enlistment:
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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
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Component:
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Selectees (Enlisted Men)
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Source:
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Civil Life
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Education:
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4 years of high school
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Civil
Occupation:
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General farmers
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Marital
Status:
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Single, without dependents
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Height:
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00
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Weight:
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100
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Researcher and Designer
Joy Locke & Joe Irons
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