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Sgt Alonzo “Champ” Small Jr.

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Sgt Alonzo “Champ” Small Jr.

Birth
Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Aug 2000 (aged 73)
Burial
Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Retired SFC Alonzo Small Jr., was known as "Champ" was born 22 May 1927 to Alice and Alonzo Small Sr. in Canonsburg, Pa. SFC Small passed away on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2000.

Alonzo joined the military after graduating from Pennsylvania school system. In the US Army, "Champ" served in the Korean conflict and two tours in Vietnam. Small was very athletic and played tackle in football, he also became a heavyweight boxing "Champ" for All Army and All Second Army.

In 1954, Alonzo married Irene Williams. They had two children; Allison & Michael.
Retired SFC Alonzo Small Jr., was known as "Champ" was born 22 May 1927 to Alice and Alonzo Small Sr. in Canonsburg, Pa. SFC Small passed away on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2000.

Alonzo joined the military after graduating from Pennsylvania school system. In the US Army, "Champ" served in the Korean conflict and two tours in Vietnam. Small was very athletic and played tackle in football, he also became a heavyweight boxing "Champ" for All Army and All Second Army.

In 1954, Alonzo married Irene Williams. They had two children; Allison & Michael.

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  • Created by: Red Dog
  • Added: Dec 7, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121368627/alonzo-small: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Alonzo “Champ” Small Jr. (22 May 1927–19 Aug 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121368627, citing Hampton Memorial Gardens, Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Red Dog (contributor 47126443).