Broncho pneumonia. Interred Carson Valley, 2/23/1964.
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James Able, age 65, of 2000 10th Ave., died at 6.15 a.m. today In the Altoona Veterans Administration Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born at Waynesboro, S.C., April 8, 1897, a son of Alfred and Sally (Bolder) Able.
Surviving are sister, Miss Lucy, and a brother Alf, of Waynesboro, S.C.
He was of the Baptist faith and was employed as a laborer.
Mr. Able served with the Army during World War II.
Friends will be received at the Scaglione Funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Altoona Mirror: 2/22/1963
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WW I Draft Registration 1917-1918 states:
James is age 20 and was born April 8, 1898.
A check appears in RACE under Negro.
He is a laborer at Pgh Steel Co., Monessen, PA.
His mother is Mrs. Sallie Able, Winnsboro(Waynesboro), South Carolina, Fairfield County, SC.
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WW II Army Enlistment Records:
Enlistment in Altoona, PA. July 6, 1942. to Feb. 15, 1945 Born 1897.
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Broncho pneumonia. Interred Carson Valley, 2/23/1964.
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James Able, age 65, of 2000 10th Ave., died at 6.15 a.m. today In the Altoona Veterans Administration Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born at Waynesboro, S.C., April 8, 1897, a son of Alfred and Sally (Bolder) Able.
Surviving are sister, Miss Lucy, and a brother Alf, of Waynesboro, S.C.
He was of the Baptist faith and was employed as a laborer.
Mr. Able served with the Army during World War II.
Friends will be received at the Scaglione Funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Altoona Mirror: 2/22/1963
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WW I Draft Registration 1917-1918 states:
James is age 20 and was born April 8, 1898.
A check appears in RACE under Negro.
He is a laborer at Pgh Steel Co., Monessen, PA.
His mother is Mrs. Sallie Able, Winnsboro(Waynesboro), South Carolina, Fairfield County, SC.
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WW II Army Enlistment Records:
Enlistment in Altoona, PA. July 6, 1942. to Feb. 15, 1945 Born 1897.
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1942-45
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Altoona Mirror: 2/22/1963
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