William J. Myrtle Jr., 81, Eminence, died Monday at Putnam County Hospital.
Born Feb. 16, 1920 in Terre Haute, he was the son of William J. and Martha B. (Kitts) Myrtle.
On June 6, 1941, he married Kathryn E. Johns, and she survives.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was an instrument technician for Stewart-Warner Corp., Indianapolis.
He was a 55-year member of Masonic Lodge No. 132, F & AM, Cloverdale.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Willa Kay Anderson and husband James, Cloverdale; a son, William E. Myrtle and wife Tammy, Eminence; a sister, Clementine Newlin, Terre Haute; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Minger; four brothers, Oren, Kenneth, Ralph and Joseph Myrtle and two half-brothers, Glen and Harold Myrtle.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Wayne Newlin will officiate.
Visitation is set for 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where masonic memorial services are set for 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Greencastle.
*Source: Newspaper Title: Banner-Graphic
Obituary Date: 8 Dec 2003
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about William J Myrtle
Name: William J Myrtle
Birth Year: 1920
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Vigo
Enlistment Date: 1 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: Signal Corps
Branch Code: Signal Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source: Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General industry clerks
Marital Status: Married
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Born Feb. 16, 1920 in Terre Haute, he was the son of William J. and Martha B. (Kitts) Myrtle.
On June 6, 1941, he married Kathryn E. Johns, and she survives.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was an instrument technician for Stewart-Warner Corp., Indianapolis.
He was a 55-year member of Masonic Lodge No. 132, F & AM, Cloverdale.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Willa Kay Anderson and husband James, Cloverdale; a son, William E. Myrtle and wife Tammy, Eminence; a sister, Clementine Newlin, Terre Haute; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Minger; four brothers, Oren, Kenneth, Ralph and Joseph Myrtle and two half-brothers, Glen and Harold Myrtle.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Wayne Newlin will officiate.
Visitation is set for 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where masonic memorial services are set for 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Greencastle.
*Source: Newspaper Title: Banner-Graphic
Obituary Date: 8 Dec 2003
Added by: RMW
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about William J Myrtle
Name: William J Myrtle
Birth Year: 1920
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Vigo
Enlistment Date: 1 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: Signal Corps
Branch Code: Signal Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source: Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General industry clerks
Marital Status: Married
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William J. Myrtle Jr., 81, Eminence, died Monday at Putnam County Hospital.
Born Feb. 16, 1920 in Terre Haute, he was the son of William J. and Martha B. (Kitts) Myrtle.
On June 6, 1941, he married Kathryn E. Johns, and she survives.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was an instrument technician for Stewart-Warner Corp., Indianapolis.
He was a 55-year member of Masonic Lodge No. 132, F & AM, Cloverdale.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Willa Kay Anderson and husband James, Cloverdale; a son, William E. Myrtle and wife Tammy, Eminence; a sister, Clementine Newlin, Terre Haute; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Minger; four brothers, Oren, Kenneth, Ralph and Joseph Myrtle and two half-brothers, Glen and Harold Myrtle.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Wayne Newlin will officiate.
Visitation is set for 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where masonic memorial services are set for 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Greencastle.
*Source: Newspaper Title: Banner-Graphic
Obituary Date: 8 Dec 2003
Added by: RMW
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about William J Myrtle
Name: William J Myrtle
Birth Year: 1920
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Vigo
Enlistment Date: 1 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: Signal Corps
Branch Code: Signal Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source: Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General industry clerks
Marital Status: Married
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RMW #47445577
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Born Feb. 16, 1920 in Terre Haute, he was the son of William J. and Martha B. (Kitts) Myrtle.
On June 6, 1941, he married Kathryn E. Johns, and she survives.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was an instrument technician for Stewart-Warner Corp., Indianapolis.
He was a 55-year member of Masonic Lodge No. 132, F & AM, Cloverdale.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Willa Kay Anderson and husband James, Cloverdale; a son, William E. Myrtle and wife Tammy, Eminence; a sister, Clementine Newlin, Terre Haute; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Minger; four brothers, Oren, Kenneth, Ralph and Joseph Myrtle and two half-brothers, Glen and Harold Myrtle.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Wayne Newlin will officiate.
Visitation is set for 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where masonic memorial services are set for 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Greencastle.
*Source: Newspaper Title: Banner-Graphic
Obituary Date: 8 Dec 2003
Added by: RMW
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about William J Myrtle
Name: William J Myrtle
Birth Year: 1920
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Vigo
Enlistment Date: 1 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: Signal Corps
Branch Code: Signal Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source: Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General industry clerks
Marital Status: Married
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