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Personal info

Full name
WATERS, Wendell Oliver
Date of birth
30 April 1915
Age
30
Place of birth
Delhi, Beckham County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Beckham County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
38015716
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
379th Anti-aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
18 August 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 18 12

Immediate family

Members
Candy E. Waters (father)
Tallesa V. (Garrison) Waters (mother)
Essie L. Waters (sister)
Lawton A. Waters (brother)
Kathryn L. Waters (sister)
Ruth L. Waters (sister)
Hobart G. Waters (brother)
Oklahoma Waters (brother)
Cedric E. Waters (brother)
Baby Waters (sister)
Lonnie T. Waters (brother)

More information

Pvt Wendell O. Waters enlisted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 9 January 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Trees, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Allen Robinson (nephew)