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Annie Lenora <I>Sinnott</I> Devereux

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Annie Lenora Sinnott Devereux

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Oct 1944 (aged 74)
Chevy Chase Lake, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Sec: 7, Site: 10282
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MOTHER OF WAKE ISLAND HERO DIES - WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (AP) - Mrs. Annie Sinnott Devereux, mother of Lt. Col. James P. S. Devereux, marine commander on Wake Island when it was captured by the Japanese in December, 1941, died today after a lingering illness. Col. Devereux's wife died in July 1942. He is still a prisoner of the Japanese.

From Tampa Morning Tribune, Saturday, October 28, 1944.
MOTHER OF WAKE ISLAND HERO DIES - WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (AP) - Mrs. Annie Sinnott Devereux, mother of Lt. Col. James P. S. Devereux, marine commander on Wake Island when it was captured by the Japanese in December, 1941, died today after a lingering illness. Col. Devereux's wife died in July 1942. He is still a prisoner of the Japanese.

From Tampa Morning Tribune, Saturday, October 28, 1944.

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