SGT John Macon “Duke” Duchesne (1922-2003)

SGT John Macon “Duke” Duchesne Veteran

Birth

1 Apr 1922

Baskin, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death

13 Sep 2003 (aged 81)

Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA

Burial

Baskin Cemetery

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★☆★ World War II Veteran ★☆★
Sergeant US Army
Brother-in-Law

He married Velma Gilcrease June 1, 1954. They had two sons and one daughter. He was a member of the Church of Christ and attended New Light Baptist Church. Duke was a retired bridge builder with the Louisiana State Highway Department.

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JOHN M DUCHESNE
SGT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
APR 1 1922 SEP 13 2003

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Velma Gilcrease Duchesne

1926–2014

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